force and tropism Flashcards

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Turgor pressure

A

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

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stimulus

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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 a stimulus

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4
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tropism

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plant growth toward or away from an external stimulus

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5
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Geotropism

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the response of a plant to gravity

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positive geotropism

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plant growth towards gravity

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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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