Question

State the names of two types of plant movements.

Answer 1

PLANT MOVEMENT DUE TO GROWTH ARE OF TWO TYPES

1. NASTIC MOVEMENT

2. TROPIC MOVEMENT

Answer 2

Answer:

The two main types of plant movements are:

1. Tropic movement- This refers to the growth movements observed in plants in response to a directional stimulus. Examples are phototropism, geotropism, etc.

2. Nastic movement- This is a growth independent movement of the plants in response to a non-directional stimulus. Example- Folding of leaves of the 'touch-me-not' plant when touched.