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Some plants grow and move in reaction to touch. Some stems grow toward touch to wrap around an object for support. Touched cells release auxin and send it to untouched cells which grow more quickly causing the plant to grow in the direction of the touch.
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What is plant growth in response to touch called-?
thigmotropism
Growth of a vine around a post is an example of a gravitropism or a thigmotropism?
i think thigmotropism, because thigmotropism is when tendrils of a plant grow on hard surfaces.
A plant that responds to touch is showing what?
A plant that responds to touch is exhibiting thigmotropism. Thigmotropism is a response where a plant changes its growth pattern in response to touch or contact with a solid object.
Why does ivy cling?
thigmotropism
Pictures of a thigmotropism?
Venus flytrap...
Ivy clings because of what?
thigmotropism
Why does ivy cling on to things?
Thigmotropism!
What are examples of thigmotropism?
Thigmotropism is the movement of plant parts due to touch. Example: Growth of tendrils of a plant around hard substances.
Thigmotropism is a plant's response to?
Thigmotropism is a movement in which an organism moves or grows in response to touch or contact stimuli.
What is growth in response to growth called?
thigmotropism
What plant responds to touching?
thigmotropism
What are the components of makahiya Mimosa pudica?
Thigmotropism
