Plants

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Tropism

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growth in response to stimuli

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What does it mean if a plant has a POSITIVE phototropism?

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That the plant grows toward light.

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Plants curling around a pole or mailbox is an example of:

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Thigmotropism

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What does it mean if a plant has a POSITIVE gravitropism?

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That the plant grows toward gravity.

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What does it mean if a plant has a NEGATIVE gravitropism?

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That the plant grows away from gravity.

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When plants grow in towards the light, this is called:

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Phototropism

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What type of tropism response to gravity? Options: Hydrotropism, Phototropism, Thigmotropism, Gravitropism

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Gravitropism

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Negative Tropism

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Growth away from the stimulus

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Positive Tropism

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Growth toward the stimulus

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Which of the following is NOT a job of the roots? Options: anchor plants in soil, absorb water and nutrients, store food, undergo photosynthesis

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undergo photosynthesis