Plant response

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Stimulus
Anything in an environment that makes an organism respond differently.
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Tropism
The type of plant growth that moves away or towards a stimulus.
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Photoperiodism
The plants' response to the amount of darkness it has.
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Phototropism
The way a plant moves in response to light.
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Thigmotropism
The way a plant responds to touch.
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Positive Thigmotropism Example
Venus fly trap.
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Negative Thigmotropism Example
Roots.
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Gravitropism
The plant's reaction to gravity.
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Positive Gravitropism Example
Roots.
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Negative Gravitropism Example
Stems.
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When do long-day plants bloom?
Summer.
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Example of a long-day plant
Carnations.
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When do short-day plants bloom?
Late summer early fall.
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Example of a short-day plant
Poinsettias.
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When do day-neutral plants bloom?
Anytime.
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Example of a day-neutral plant
Roses.
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Plant hormones
Chemical messengers for plants.
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List of plant hormones
Auxins, ethylenes, Gibberellins, cytokines.
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What is auxin responsible for?
Plant growth.
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What does ethylene do in fruits and leaves?
Ripens them.
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What do gibberellins increase the rate of?
Cell division.
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What do cytokinins do?
Slows the aging process.