Question

(a) Explain any three directional movements in plants.
(b) How brain and spinal cord are protected in human ?
(c) Name the master gland present in the brain.

Answer 1

(a) Stimuli is responsible for the movement of the plant parts towards or away from it. This movement is called as Tropic Movement.

Phototropism: movement of plant towards or away from the light.

Geotropism: movement of plant parts towards the earth or away from it.

Hydrotropism: movement of plant parts towards or away from any source of water.

(b) Both the brain and the spinal cord are protected by bone: the brain by the bones of the skull and the spinal cord is protected by a set of ring-shaped bones called vertebrae. They are both cushioned by layers of membranes called meninges as well as a special fluid called cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps to protect the nerve tissue to keep it healthy, and remove waste products.

(c) Pituitary gland present in the brain is known as the master gland.

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Answer 2

Answer:

They are both cushioned by layers of membranes called meninges as well as a special fluid called cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps to protect the nerve tissue to keep it healthy, and remove waste products. (c) Pituitary gland present in the brain is known as the master gland.

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