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As the sun moves across the sky the leaves of a plant will?

Grow


How does the position of the sun affect the growth of a plant?

Plants depend on the sun for energy. They will angle themselves so that their leaves get the maximum sun exposure. This is called phototrophic growth. Plants will grow towards the sun.


What do plants grow towards?

the sun


Stems and leaves grow using positive what?

stems and leaves grow using positive phototropism. That means growing towards the source of light. Mostly we reffer to the sun in this case. Even so, stems and roots can as well grow away from the source of light, that is negative phototropism.


What causes shoots and leaves to elongate?

Leaves and shoots grow towards light in a reaction known as phototropism. Similarly, an attribute called geotropism causes roots to grow down towards gravity.


How do the leaves of a flower allow it grow?

The leaves absorb energy from the sun. and oxygen from the air. This is converted into sugars which gives the plant energy to grow.


Comparition and contraction between phototropism and gravitropism?

If I am not mistaken, phototropism is when plants grow towards the sun. Gravitropism is when plants grow towards the ground.


How bare trees grow back leaves?

By the warmth of the sun in spring


How would you expect leaves and stems to grow in response to gravity?

Stems will always grow towards light and away from gravity.


The plants lean toward the sun is what word?

The plants lean towards the sun is an example of positive phototropism, where plants grow towards a light source.


Why do the roots grow down and the leaves grow up?

Roots grow downward towards gravity to anchor the plant in the soil, access nutrients, and absorb water. Leaves grow upward towards light to maximize photosynthesis, which is crucial for producing energy for the plant through the conversion of sunlight.


How does a plant use photosynthesis to grow?

plants get photosynthesis by sun rays that shine on leaves