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What do plants respond to? Why?
Plants respond to stimuli, this is so they can adapt and survive
What’s a tropism?
Is a plants directional growth response to a specific environmental stimulus. Allows plants to adapt and optimise their growth
What is the geotropic response of roots and stems?
Roots show positive geotropism (grow downwards towards gravity)
Stems show negative geotropism (grow upwards away from gravity)
Why do plants respond to stimuli?
Plants respond to stimuli to enhance survival, optimize resource use, and adapt to environmental changes. Their responses can involve growth direction, flowering times, and leaf movements.
