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Response to Stimuli in Plants

Tropisms and plant growth substances

AB
TropismThe directional response plants make to a stimulus
GeotropismResponse to gravity
PhototropismResponse to light
Water and mineralsFound by plant roots when they grow down
LightFound by plant shoots when they grow up, out of the soil
UndergoundWhere developing seedlings are when they can't use light as a stimulus
Shaded sideWhere plants produce most auxin
BendWhat the shoot does if cells on one side grow faster than those on the other
Shoot tipWhere auxins are produced in a plant
PhotosynthesisWhy do plant shoots need to grow towards the light
PollinationWhat hasn't happened in plants tricked by sprayed hormones into producing seedless fruits
WeedkillerYou spray it on lawns and its full of plant growth hormones
GrassA plant with small leaves that doesn't take up much hormone when you spray your lawn
Growth and developmentRegulated by plant growth substances



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