Migration is a recurring pattern of movement between two or more locations. This occurs in response to environmental rhythms or seasonal changes.
An example of a nastic response is the closing of the Venus flytrap when an insect touches its sensitive trigger hairs. This rapid movement is not directed toward the stimulus but occurs in response to the mechanical stimulation, allowing the plant to capture its prey efficiently. Other examples include the folding of mimosa leaves when touched and the opening and closing of flowers in response to light conditions.
Lions do not typically migrate in the same way that some bird or mammal species do. However, there is evidence to suggest that lions may shift their territories in response to changes in prey availability or environmental conditions. This movement of lions is more accurately described as a "dispersal" rather than a migration.
A shared trait among all animals is the presence of eukaryotic cells, which have a defined nucleus and organelles. Additionally, all animals are multicellular, heterotrophic organisms that rely on other organisms for food. They typically exhibit some form of movement at some stage of their life cycle and possess specialized tissues and systems for various functions, such as digestion and response to environmental stimuli.
Directional growth in which the direction of growth is determined by the direction of the light source. In other words, it is the growth and response to a light stimuli.
Animals may migrate in response to environmental triggers such as seasonal changes, fluctuations in temperature, availability of food, water scarcity, breeding opportunities, and changing day length. These triggers prompt animals to move to more suitable habitats where they can thrive and survive.
A responsive movement of a plant that is not dependent on the direction of the stimulus is called a non-directional or non-tropic movement. Examples of non-directional movements in plants include thigmonasty (response to touch), nastic movements (response to changes in environmental conditions), and nyctinasty (response to changes in light).
The Chipko Movement, a notable environmental movement in India, began in the early 1970s, with significant events occurring in 1973. It was initiated in Uttarakhand (then part of Uttar Pradesh) as a response to deforestation and aimed to protect trees by embracing them to prevent logging. The movement gained widespread attention and became a symbol of grassroots environmental activism.
Random movement in response to a stimulus is called kinesis. Kinesis is a non-directional response where the organism changes its rate of movement in response to a stimulus, but not the direction.
The act was a response to the recurring bank failures and financial panics that had plagued the nation.
Tactic movement in plants refers to their ability to grow and orient themselves in response to external stimuli such as light, gravity, and touch. This movement helps plants optimize their growth and maximize their chances of survival by adjusting their growth direction and position according to varying environmental conditions. Examples of tactic movements in plants include phototropism (growth towards light), gravitropism (response to gravity), and thigmotropism (response to touch).
The Progressive Movement was mainly a response to the industrialization and urbanization of the United States.
Similar biomes found in different locations are typically the result of similar environmental conditions, such as climate, topography, and soil type, shaping the vegetation and animal life. Over time, plant and animal species in different regions may evolve similar adaptations in response to these shared environmental factors, leading to the presence of similar biomes in geographically distant locations.
Stress
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
France took control of the Vietnamese in response to Britain's movement in Burma.
chemonastic movement is a response to a diffuse chemical substance