Question

How is movement of leaves of sensitive plant different from?

Answer 1

The movement of a shoot towards light is a tropic movement whereas movement of leaves of a sensitive plant is a nastic movement i.e. it is not a directional movement. In nastic movements, plant cells change shape by changing the amount of water in them, resulting in swelling or shrinking, and in changing shapes.

Answer 2

Explanation:

the movement of the leaves of the sensitive plant is due to independent of growth.......whreas the movement in other plants are caused due to dependent of growth i.e. hydrotrophism,chemotrophism,phototrophism,geotrophism etc