Question

The stem of a plant is experiencing phototropism. Which statement correctly describes the plant’s response?(1 point)
Responses

The stem moves toward the light for better photosynthesis.
The stem moves toward the light for better photosynthesis.

The stem grows upward because larger cells are growing.
The stem grows upward because larger cells are growing.

The stem bends to the sides because there are smaller cells on sides.
The stem bends to the sides because there are smaller cells on sides.

The stem moves away from the light for better photosynthesis.
The stem moves away from the light for better photosyn........

1 answer

The correct statement that describes the plant’s response to phototropism is:

The stem moves toward the light for better photosynthesis.

Phototropism is the growth of a plant stem or other parts toward light sources, which optimizes light capture for photosynthesis.