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Give one example of the movement of a plant part which is caused by the loss of water (or migration of water).

When we touch the leaves of a sensitive plant like touch-me not (chui-mui) then they get folded up. It shows an example of the movement of leaves which is caused by the loss of water.


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9

What is the stimulus in:

(a) phototropism?


(b) geotropism?


(c) chemotropism?


(d) hydrotropism?


(e) thigmotropism?

10

Give the scientific terms used to represent the following:

(a) Bending of a shoot towards light.


(b) Growing of roots towards the earth.


(c) Growth of a pollen tube towards ovule.


(d) Bending of roots towards water.


(e) Winding of tendril around a support.

12

Give one example each of a plant part:

(a) which is positively hydrotropic as well as positively geotropic.


(b) which is positively phototropic but negatively geotropic.

13

Which of the following is a growth movement and which is not?

(a) folding up of leaves of sensitive plant on touching with hand.


(b) folding up of petals of dandelion flower when light fades.

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