Difference between revisions of "Gravitropism"
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: '''Gravitropism''' can be positive or negative. | : '''Gravitropism''' can be positive or negative. | ||
: In the [[Shoot System|shoot system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to negative where the [[shoot]]s grow up from the ground. | : In the [[Shoot System|shoot system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to negative where the [[shoot]]s grow up from the ground. | ||
− | : In the [[Root | + | : In the [[Root|root system]] of [[plant]]s the [[growth]] is due to positive where the [[root]]s grow down deeper into the ground. |
Revision as of 20:32, 7 April 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Gravitropism is a growth response in plants in which their growth responds to the direction of gravity.
About Gravitropism
- Gravitropism can be positive or negative.
- In the shoot system of plants the growth is due to negative where the shoots grow up from the ground.
- In the root system of plants the growth is due to positive where the roots grow down deeper into the ground.