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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Tropisms

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Plants may not be able to move, but they are able to change how they grow in response to their environment. Growth toward or away from a stimulus is known as a...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 7.13 Tropisms

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how plants respond to different environmental stimuli.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Plant Hormones

For Students 9th - 10th
Plants produce hormones and respond to external stimuli, growing towards sources of water and light, which they need to survive. Read about tropisms and auxins that are used to control growth in plants. There is a quiz at the end.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Plant Responses

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes ways that plants respond to environmental stimuli.
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eBook
McGraw Hill

Mhhe: Plant Growth and Growth Regulators

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good overview of the hormonal control of plant responses to different environmental cues. Good place to start research.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Plant Hormones and Responses: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
This multiple-choice quiz on plant hormones and responses allows students to get hints for each question and check their answers after submitting.
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Curated OER

Kenyon College: Thigmotropism in Tendrils

For Students 9th - 10th
What is thigmotropism? Do plants have a sense of touch? What causes plants to curve toward the stimulus? Animated illustrations help to provide these answers and more. Hint: highlighting the text makes it easier to read.

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