A climbing plant twines around the stem of a tall tree. (i) Name the type of response exhibited by the climbing stem. ii) Explain how the...

      

A climbing plant twines around the stem of a tall tree.
(i) Name the type of response exhibited by the climbing stem.
ii) Explain how the response named in (a) (i) above takes place.

  

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johnson
(a) (i) Name the type of response exhibited by the climbing stem.
Haptotmospism/thigmotropism

(ii) Explain how the response named in (a) (i) above takes place.
Contact with tree cause axons to migrate to the causing high conc. of faster growth/on that side away from contact hence the plant tines around the stem.

johnson mwenjera answered the question on December 24, 2017 at 05:23


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