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For a science experiment, Matt places a flashlight on the table on the east side of a potted plant. He covers the plant and flashlight with a darkened box. Matt waits several days, then checks to see how the plant is growing. Which of the following results is an example of phototropism? 

a- The plant grows toward the south.

b- The plant grows toward the west.

c- The plant grows toward the east.

d- The plant continues to grow upward.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Due to phototropism

it will grow towards the light.

User Robsonsanches
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C- The plant grows towards the east

This is because the plant is 'attracted' to the light, and will grow in the direction of the light.

Hope this helps!
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