Force and Tropism Flashcards

1
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Turgor Pressure

A

the force of water molecules against the cell wall that allows plants to stand upright

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2
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Stimulus

A

an action or condition that provokes a response

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3
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Response

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a change in a system resulting from stimulus

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4
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Tropism

A

plant growth toward or away from an external stimulus

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5
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Geotropism

A

the response of a plant to gravity

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6
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Positive Geotropism

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plant growth towards gravity

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7
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Negative Geotropism

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plant growth away from gravity

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8
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Phototropism

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the growth of a plant toward or away from light

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