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Do plants respond

Do plants respond. to their environment?. Plant Tropisms. Growth movement toward or away from. Tropisms are caused by growth hormones. Phototropism a growth response to light. Solar tracking is a hydroscopic movement of leaves or flowers as they follow the

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Do plants respond

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  1. Do plants respond to their environment?

  2. Plant Tropisms Growth movement toward or away from...

  3. Tropisms are caused by growth hormones.

  4. Phototropism a growth response to light Solar tracking is a hydroscopic movement of leaves or flowers as they follow the sun's movement across the sky.

  5. Thigmotropism a growth response to contact with a solid object Thigmotropism allows vines to climb.

  6. Gravitropism a growth response to gravity Roots are positively gravitropic, growing downward.

  7. Gravitropism a growth response to gravity Stems are negatively gravitropic, growing upward.

  8. Chemotropism a response to chemicals

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