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Plant Physiology Flashcards

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Mimosa pudica

A

Touch me not plant

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Helianthus annus

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Sunflower

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. unidirectional movement of a whole or part of a plant towards the direction of stimuli

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Tropism

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How many types of tropism

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5
Phototropism geotropism hydrotropism thigmotropism chemotropism

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Movement of plant part towards light

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Phototropism
Eg shoot of the plant

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6
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Moment of plant in response to gravity

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Geotropism
Eg root

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7
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Movement of plant or part of a plant toward water

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Hydrotropism
Eg root

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Movement of a plant part due to touch

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Thigmotropism
Eg climbing vines

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Movement of your part of plant in response to chemical

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Chemotropism
example growth of your Pollen tube in response to sugar present on the Stigma

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10
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Some halophytes produce negatively geotropic roots

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Rhizophora
This roots turn 180 degree upright for respiration

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Movement are non directional response of a plant or part of a plant to Stimulus

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Nastic

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12
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Movement of a part of a plant in response to light

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Photonasty

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13
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Eg of photo nasty

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Taraxacum officinale - blooms in morning and closes in the evening
Ipomea alba (moon flower)-open in night and closes during day

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Movement of part of plant in response to touch

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Sesimonasty (thigmonasty)
Eg mimosa pudica

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15
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Venus flytrap

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Dionaea muscipula

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Movement of part of a plant is associated with change in temperature

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Thermo nasty
Eg thulip flower blooms as the temperature increase

17
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Plants also need ________to carry on cellular respiration

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Oxygen

18
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The end product of photosynthesis is________ which will be converted into Starch and stored in the plant body

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Glucose

19
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Vespa orentalis

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Xanthopterin

20
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The loss of water in the form of water vapour from the aerial part of the plant body is called

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Transpiration

21
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Functions of inspiration

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Create pull in leaf and stem
Create absorption force in root
Necessary for continuous supply of minerals
Regulate the temperature of plant

22
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The air exchange take place in the minute pores called

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Stomota

23
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Transpiration take place through

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Stomota

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