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Which term describes the response of cress seedlings growing towards light?
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What term describes the way an organism responds to dtimuli?
Reflex Action is the term that describes the way an organism responds to stimuli. It receives stimuli through its senses and reacts with movement, or for a plant growing towards or away.
Examples of plants of geotropism?
A tree that is growing on a hill and the roots are growing towards gravity (down)
An oriented movement in response to light or chemical stimuli?
Movement in response to light is called phototaxis, and in response to chemicals is chemotaxis. More specifically, movement towards a stimulus is positive and away from is negative. For example, positive chemotaxis is movement of a cell towards nutrients.
What is hydrotrophic?
What hydrotrophic means it is growing towards water that is near them.
What is the word for a Plant that grows towards the light?
phototropic (details from another answer) movement of or growth of plant in response to external stimulus. e.g. growth of root towards gravity - geotropism growth of shoot towards the light - phototropism hydrotropism is exhibited by lengthening of roots towards water source and finally, thigmotropism is growth towards solid objects -support by climbers
Is a plant growing towards light a response or stimulus?
Response. The stimulus is the light.
What is a positive tropic response?
A positive tropic response is when an organism moves or grows towards a stimulus, such as light or nutrients. This type of response helps the organism to find resources or suitable conditions for survival and growth.
What term describes the way an organism responds to dtimuli?
Reflex Action is the term that describes the way an organism responds to stimuli. It receives stimuli through its senses and reacts with movement, or for a plant growing towards or away.
What is an automatic response involving the eye?
Blinking - to protect the eye from something flying towards it. Pupil growing smaller - to obtain less light in the eye so you are not blinded Pupil growing larger - to obtain more light so you can see clearer
What is the plant's response to the stimulus?
Tropism is the response plants have towards external stimulus.
What is a plant response to a stimulus called?
Tropism is the response plants have towards external stimulus.
What are three examples of a plant's response to stimulus?
1)Touch me not plant folding its leaves when touched. 2)Plant growing towards light when kept in a dark room with a small hole for light. 3)
What describes the lives of many Georgian civilians towards the end of the Civil War?
describes the lives of many Georgian civilians towards the end of the Civil War?
Examples of plants of geotropism?
A tree that is growing on a hill and the roots are growing towards gravity (down)
A plant growing towards the sunlight is a type of what?
Phototropism
Do fungus move about?
Yes, by performing tropism (growth or movement of organism in response to an environmental factor.) Fungi performs negative phototropism (growing away from light) and positive chemotropism ( moving towards chemical food sources).
An oriented movement in response to light or chemical stimuli?
Movement in response to light is called phototaxis, and in response to chemicals is chemotaxis. More specifically, movement towards a stimulus is positive and away from is negative. For example, positive chemotaxis is movement of a cell towards nutrients.
