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Tropism

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TROPISM

IS THE PLANTS RESPONSE

DIFFERENCES

  • There is a negative and positive tropism.
  • For an example geotropism is negative if the plant grows away and if it grows towards the earth it is positive
  • The difference between stimuli and stimulus is that stimulus is multiple.

GRAVATROPISM/GEOTROPISM

  • Plants response to gravity
  • It is positive if the plant grows toward the earth/gravity
  • It is negative if the plant grows away from the earth/gravity

CHEMOTROPISM

  • Plants response to chemicals
  • Positive: fertilizer helps the plants grow
  • Negative: weed killer it kills plants

PHOTOTROPISM

  • Plants response to light
  • positive: plans move near the light
  • Negative: if plants move away from light or don't have light

THERMOTROPISM

  • Plants response to temperature change

HYDROTROPISM

  • Plants response to water

THIGMOTROPISM

  • Plants response to touch
  • Like a vine trying too grab something

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