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Why does the root of a plant show negative phototropism? |
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Answer» Shoots show positive phototropism due to accumultion of auxin pn darker side what about roots?how does it take place? The stimuli in phototropism is light. When the plant part grow aginst the direction of stimuli, the tropism is said to be negative phototropism. The roots of the plant grows towards the soil which is opposite to that of light. Here, the plant part is growing against the direction of stimuli. Therefore the roots of the plant show the negative phototropism. No I want the exact reason behind this.. Roots of plant grow in the opposite direction of light.....therefore it shows negative phototropism |
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