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1.4 Response and Coordination
General Science · Grade 11 · 11 lessons in the design
What you will be able to do
- describe nastic responses and adaptations of plants to survive
- investigate tropic responses of plants and their adaptations in the locality
- explain the production of auxins, their roles and effects on tropisms
- investigate the concept of photoperiodism and its application in agriculture
- reflect on the importance of plant responses for their survival
Key questions
“How are plants adapted to survive in their environment?”
Lessons
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Response and coordination in plants
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain how plants respond to stimuli in their environment.
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Nastic responses
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe nastic responses in plants.
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Haptonasty, chemonasty, thermonasty and photonasty
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the four types of nastic response in detail.
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Tropic responses
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe tropic responses in plants.
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Phototropism
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizInvestigate phototropism and its survival value.
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Geotropism
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizInvestigate geotropism and its survival value.
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Thigmotropism and other tropisms
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe thigmotropism, hydrotropism and chemotropism.
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Auxins and plant growth
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain the production of auxins and their effects on tropisms.
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Survival value of plant responses
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain how plant responses help plants survive.
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Photoperiodism and its use in agriculture
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizInvestigate photoperiodism and its application in agriculture.
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Review of response and coordination
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizReview nastic and tropic responses, auxins and photoperiodism.