Tropisms Pogue

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

• Phototropism

• Germination

• Turgor pressure

• Thigmotropism

Wilting is a plant's response to:

• High turgor pressure

• Low turgor pressure

• Gravity

• Sunlight

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

• Phototropism

• Geotropism

• Germination

• Thigmotropism

Which part of the plant shows positive geotropism?

• Stem

• Leaves

• Roots

• Seed

Which part of the plant shows negative geotropism?

• The roots

• The leaves and stem

In this picture, what is the stimulus?

• The hand

• The hot pan

• Pulling away the hand quickly

• Lighting the stove

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If a plant experiences a phototropism, then it will do what?

• Grow toward or away from light. 
• Grow away from light. 
• Grow toward light.
• Grow in response to gravity. 

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If a plant experiences a gravitropism, then it will do what?

• Grow toward or away from light. 
• Grow away from light. 
• Grow toward light.
• Grow in response to gravity. 

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

• That the plant grows toward light.
• That the plant grows away from light.
• That the plant grows toward gravity.
• That the plant grows away from gravity. 

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

• That the plant grows toward light.
• That the plant grows away from light.
• That the plant grows toward gravity.
• That the plant grows away from gravity.