Plant Tropism and Function

Plant Tropism and Function

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Science, Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is phototropism?

Back

Phototropism is the growth response of a plant toward light, allowing it to maximize photosynthesis.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is gravitropism?

Back

Gravitropism is the growth response of a plant to gravity, where roots grow downward and stems grow upward.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is thigmotropism?

Back

Thigmotropism is the growth response of a plant to touch, allowing it to wrap around objects for support.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hydrotropism?

Back

Hydrotropism is the growth response of a plant to moisture, where roots grow toward areas of higher water concentration.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the stem in plants?

Back

The stem transports water and nutrients between the roots and leaves and supports the plant structure.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of leaves in plants?

Back

Leaves are responsible for photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy for the plant.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are roots responsible for in plants?

Back

Roots anchor the plant in the soil and absorb water and nutrients from the ground.

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