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Tropic Movements in Plants

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Marvil is a Florist who uses metal scaffolds for the plants to cling making it a nice ornamental plant. Which of the following tropism is exhibited by the plant?

a)

Phototropism

b)

Thigmotropism

c)

Gravitropism

d)

Hydrotropism

2.

Auxin is added to fertilizers used in agriculture; what effect does auxin have on plants stem?

a)

Inhibits elongation

b)

Inhibits cell division

c)

Promotes cell division

d)

Promotes elongation

3.

What type movement is shown by the closing of "Ngirum-kirum" (Mimosa pudica) leaves when touched?

A. Photonastic

B. Thigmotropism

C. Thigmonastic

D. thermotropism

a)

Photonastic Movement

b)

Thigmotropism

c)

Thigmonastic

d)

Thermotropism

4.

Marlo planned to give Katrina sunflowers so he planted one hundred (100) flowering plants of sunflower, he noticed that every day the young sunflower changes its flower direction from east to west. What type of plant movement is this?

a)

Nastic movements

b)

tropic movement

c)

Both

d)

None

5.

Which movement is due to growth of plant?

a)

Nastic movements

b)

Tropic movement

c)

Both

d)

None

6.

What term is used to describe any factor which causes some sort of change in an organism's body or behaviour?

a)

growth

b)

stimulus

c)

response

d)

movement

7.

Three stimuli to which plants respond are

a)

water, smell and light

b)

light, touch and smell

c)

light, water and touch

d)

temperature, water and growth

8.

Plants are known as producers. What stimuli is a main contributor for this being true?

a)

light

b)

touch

c)

temperature

d)

water

9.

Auxins are responsible for _____________ of a plant

a)

Colour change

b)

Watering

c)

Phototropism

d)

Growth

10.

What is the phenomenon that is affecting the growth of the bean shoot

a)

gravitrophism

b)

phototropism

c)

thigmotrophism

d)

rapid movement