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plant growth----H review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 29mins

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Class
Date
1.

Based on the picture shown (the plant growing towards the sun) predict which type of phototropism this plant will have.

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

2.

This photo is demonstrating a plants response to water. Also, known as (a)  

3.

This plant was tipped on its side, it's roots continue to grow downward, and its stem up. This response to gravity is known as ______________.

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

gravitropism

d)

hydrotropism

4.

This plant is growing towards the light, this is an example of ___________.

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

gravitropism

d)

hydrotropism

5.

This plant is growing its roots towards water, this is an example of ___________.

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

gravitropism

d)

hydrotropism

6.

A plant's response to an environmental stimuli is known as a _______.

a)

action

b)

tropism

c)

reply

7.

What type of tropism is this?

a)

Positive Geotropism

b)

Negative Geotropism

c)

Positive Thigmotropism

d)

Negative Thigmotropism

8.
Tropism in which plant responds to stimulus of gravity
a)
gravitropism
b)
phototropism
c)
hydrotropism
d)
thigmotropism
9.
A tropism in which plants bends towards the sunlight
a)
gravitropism
b)
phototropism
c)
thigmotropism
d)
hyrdrotropism
10.
What happens when a plant reacts to stimuli?
a)
It changes its direction of growth
b)
it grows stronger
c)
it grows weaker
d)
it stops growing
11.

Is hydrotropism negative or positive?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neither

d)

Both

12.

What makes a tropism positive or negative?

a)

Positive = movement towards stimulus, Negative = movement away from stimulus

b)

Negative = movement towards stimulus, Positive = movement away from stimulus

c)

Who cares? It doesn't matter whether it is positive or negative

d)

Positive = when a plant is happy, Negative = when a plant is sad

13.

Movement toward a stimulus

a)

hydrotropism

b)

positive tropism

c)

dormancy

d)

stimulus

14.

Movement away from a stimulus

a)

geotropism

b)

hydrotropism

c)

stimulus

d)

negative tropism

15.

The diagram shows a plant growing while lying on its side. How is the plant reacting positively and negatively to gravity?

a)

the root are reacting negatively by growing downward while the stem and leaves are reacting positively by growing upward

b)

the root are reacting positively by growing downward while the stem and leaves are reacting negatively by growing upward

c)

only the roots are reacting by growing downward

d)

only the leaves and stem are reacting by growing upward

16.

Auxins are responsible for _____________ of a plant

a)

Colour change

b)

Watering

c)

Phototropism

d)

Growth

17.

What hormone speeds up the rate at which a plant's cells grow?

a)

hormone

b)

auxin

c)

gibberlin

d)

visuals

18.

The diagram shows a shoot growing towards light.

Which statement about the role of auxin in phototropism is correct?

a)

Auxin will move to the dark side of the shoot and cause cells to elongate.

b)

Auxin will move to the dark side of the shoot and prevent cells from elongating.

c)

Auxin will move to the light side of the shoot and cause cells to elongate.

d)

Auxin will move to the light side of the shoot and prevent cells from elongating.