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you are growing a tomato plant in your house. which of the following would the plant probably do to help maintain homeostasis?
grow toward the light coming from the window
grow away from the light coming from the window
growth is not affected by the light coming from the window
Plants need light for photosynthesis to produce energy and maintain homeostasis. Phototropism is the plant's response to light, where they grow toward light (positive phototropism) to maximize light absorption. A tomato plant will grow toward the window light to get sufficient light for photosynthesis, helping maintain its internal balance. Growing away from light or not being affected by light would reduce light absorption, harming homeostasis.
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A. Grow toward the light coming from the window