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Why is the folding up of the leaves of a sensitive plant on touching with a finger not a tropism?

Important Questions on Control and Coordination

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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 32
Why is the closing of a dandelion flower at dusk (when it gets dark), not a tropism?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 33
What is meant by ‘tropisms’ (or tropic movements)? Explain with an example.
 
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 33
What are the different types of tropisms? Define each type of tropism. Write the name of the stimulus in each case.
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 33
How do tropisms differ from nasties (or nastic movements)?
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 34
Define phototropism. Give one example of phototropism.
 
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 34
How does phototropism occur in a plant stem (or shoot)? Explain with the help of labelled diagrams.
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 34
What is meant by positive phototropism and negative phototropism? Give one example of each type.
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Science for Tenth Class Part - 3 Biology>Chapter 2 - Control and Coordination>Long Answer Type Questions>Q 35
Define geotropism. Give one example of geotropism.