Question
14 of 2014 of 20 Items
Question
The stem of a plant is growing upward while the roots grow downward. Which of these stimuli correctly describes the response of the plant?(1 point)
Responses
touch
touch
gravity
gravity
light
light
temperature
temperature
Skip to navigation
page 1 of 1
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **gravity**.
Plants exhibit a phenomenon known as gravitropism, where the stem grows upwards (negative gravitropism) in response to gravity, while the roots grow downwards (positive gravitropism).
Plants exhibit a phenomenon known as gravitropism, where the stem grows upwards (negative gravitropism) in response to gravity, while the roots grow downwards (positive gravitropism).