Tropic Lesson

what term is used for the response of plants to chemicals?

• chemicaltropism

• chemotaxis

• chemotropism

• growth

what term is used for the response of plants to light

• lightotaxis

• suntropism

• phototaxis

• phototropsim

what term is used for the response of plants to water?

• positive hydrotropism

• hydrotaxis

• hydrotropism

• positive hydrotaxis

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

what term is used for the response of plants to gravity?

• geotropism

• gravitytropism

• geotaxis

• earthtropism

how does the shoot of a plant respond to light?

• growing away to light

• moves away from light

• growing towards light

• moves to towards light

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

how does the root of a plant respond to light?

• moves away from light

• moves towards light

• grows away from light

• grows towards light

how does the root of a plant respond to gravity?

• growing away from gravity

• moving towards gravity

• growing towards gravity

• growing away from gravity

the figure shows seedlings in a garden next to a window. what type of response is shown by the shoots of the seedlings?

• phototropism

• windowtropism

• positive phototaxis

• positive phototropism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

the figure shows the behavior of roots when a pot containing water is set near. what term is used for the response shown by roots?

• hyrotaxis

• water tropism

• positive hydrotaxis

• positive hydrotropism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

what is the importance of phototropism?

• it warms the plant

• removes darkness

• roots find the soil to support the plant

• the shoot is exposed to light for photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6