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Plant Response
Plant Response to the Environment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| stimulus | something that makes a plant act a certain way |
| response | what the plant does when it senses a stimulus |
| gravity | a force that pulls objects down |
| tendrils | coil like structures that bend around an object |
| vines | long stems that cling to the bark of trees |
| chlorophyll | captures energy from the sunlight to make leaves green |
| spring | trees sense more sunlight and grow flowers |
| summer | there is the most sunlight and trees grow a lot of leaves |
| fall | leaves start to change color and fall off the trees because there is not as much sunlight |
| winter | trees have little or no leaves because there is the least amount of sunlight |