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Life Sciences Paper 1, November 2024, question 1.2.5

Life Sciences P1 · Responses in plants and hormones
1.2.51 mark
Write down the correct biological term for the following description: the directional growth of a plant shoot or root towards or away from light.

NSCBased on Nov 2024 · Paper 1 · Q1.2.5

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Candidates wrote "positive geotropism" or "negative geotropism" where the plain term (geotropism in the DBE question) was needed.

In our words. Source: Department of Basic Education, NSC 2024 Diagnostic Report, Part 1 (Book 1), Q1.2.5.

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