PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
PLANT MOVEMENT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Movement of plants towards the light, blooming of flowers, movement of root towards the soil during germination, opening and closing of stomata are all the movements shown by plants.
Detailed explanation-2: -Although plants do not change positions, they do show movement. For example: Blooming of flowers and transportation of water throughout the plant are also considered as movement in plants.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer. All living organisms are capable of moving and reacting to changes in their internal and external environments. Although plants might seem to be immobile, they are capable of several different types of movement in response to stimuli like light, touch, heat, and gravity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Yes, plants do other kinds of movements, e.g. Response to external stimuli like movement of sunflower towards the sun, movement of roots towards water, wrinkling of leaves of touch-me-not plant by touch stimuli, etc.