Answer:
a. F. W. Went isolated the chemical substance responsible for
communicating stimulus information- TRUE
b. The chemical substance responsible for communicating stimulus
information is a hormone- TRUE
c.Charles and Francis Darwin confirmed that the tip of a plant stem is
responsible for initiating the phototropic response- TRUE
d.When the tip of a stem is covered with a transparent cap, the stem bends
toward the light source anyway- TRUE
e. When the base of a stem is covered with an opaque shield, the stem
bends away from the light source- FALSE
f. An example of another control mechanism is that some plants require
more than 12 hours of darkness to produce flowers- TRUE
Fertilizer Runoff
The excess nutrients provided by the fertilizer allow for rapid growth of algae and microorganisms. This fertilizer runoff can come from agricultural lands, or from residential areas.
