When a seed germinates, how does it knows which direction is up?

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When a seed germinates, how does it knows which direction is up?

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Gravity, this is why trees on ledges emerge going up to the sky instead of out of the ground perpendicularly. Seeds have internal mechanisms to determine which way gravity is pulling it and grow in the opposite direction

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