Biological Science (6th Edition)
Biological Science (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780321976499
Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Emily Taylor, Greg Podgorski, Jeff Carmichael
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 29, Problem 16PIAT
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An experiment to test whether Pilobolus shoots its sporangia preferentially toward light and provide a hypothesis with its associated advantages for such a preference for light.

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Pilobolus is the fungus that grows in the dung of herbivores or grazing animals. It shoots the sporangia that contain spores, generally on the plant substrate.

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