Plant Hormones and Growth: Auxin Function

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How do plants like the sensitive plant move their leaves in response to touch?

By changing the amount of water in cells (correct)

By using nervous tissue

By relying on specialized tissues for conduction

By contracting muscle tissue

What type of movement is dependent on growth in plants?

Movement of animal muscle cells

Tendril movement (correct)

Conduction of information between cells

Leaf movement in response to touch

How do plant cells change shape during movement due to growth?

By contracting like animal muscle cells

By changing the amount of water in them (correct)

By relying on nervous tissue

By using specialized proteins

Which hormone is responsible for the movement of tendrils in plants?

Auxin Signup and view all the answers

In plant cells, how is information about touch communicated between cells?

By electrical-chemical means Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates plant cells' movement from animal muscle cell movement?

Change in cell shape by altering water content Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone plays a role in regulating plant growth?

Gibberellins Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of tendrils in plants like the pea plant?

Climbing up other plants or fences Signup and view all the answers

How do plant cells change shape for movement without specialized proteins like those in animal muscle cells?

By changing the amount of water inside them. Signup and view all the answers

Why is there no specialized tissue in plants for conduction of information similar to animals?

Plant cells can use electrical-chemical means. Signup and view all the answers

Plant Hormones and Growth: Auxin Function

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How do plants like the sensitive plant move their leaves in response to touch?

What type of movement is dependent on growth in plants?

How do plant cells change shape during movement due to growth?

Which hormone is responsible for the movement of tendrils in plants?

In plant cells, how is information about touch communicated between cells?

What differentiates plant cells' movement from animal muscle cell movement?

Which hormone plays a role in regulating plant growth?

What is the function of tendrils in plants like the pea plant?

How do plant cells change shape for movement without specialized proteins like those in animal muscle cells?

Why is there no specialized tissue in plants for conduction of information similar to animals?

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