Coordination and Response Flashcards
1
Q
Geotropism
A
Roots grow with gravity(positive) and stem grows against gravity (negative)
2
Q
Phototropism
A
Shoots grow towards light (positive) to maximise photosynthesis
3
Q
Auxin
A
- Hormone that stimulates growth in plants shoots
- Causes shoots to grow towards light and grow against gravity
- Inhabits growth i plant roots
- Causes toots to grow with gravity and towards moisture