2.6 - Tropic Movements in Plants
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Practice Questions
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What is phototropism?
💡 Hint: Think about how plants respond to sunlight.
Which direction do roots typically grow in response to gravity?
💡 Hint: Consider where they need to go for stability.
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What type of tropic movement involves growth towards light?
💡 Hint: Remember the sun-seeking behavior of plants.
Gravitropism refers to the growth response to gravity.
💡 Hint: Think about where roots generally move.
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Analyze how gravitropism and phototropism work together to optimize plant growth in varying environments.
💡 Hint: What happens when sunlight is at an odd angle or when soil conditions change?
Design an experiment to test the effects of light direction on plant phototropism.
💡 Hint: Think about how light influences growth patterns and note your observations.
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