Tag: living world of plants - plant physiology

Questions about various experiments demonstrating photosynthesis including historical experiments by Priestley, Ingenhousz, Emerson and experimental procedures for showing light, chlorophyll, and oxygen evolution requirements.

Test your knowledge of key scientists and their groundbreaking discoveries in the history of photosynthesis research

Tests knowledge of key discoveries, scientists, and experiments in the historical development of photosynthesis research

coordination in plants

Comprehensive quiz on nastic, tropic, and tactic movements in plants including seismonasty, thigmonasty, photonasty, nyctinasty, hyponasty, and epinasty with examples from Mimosa pudica, Drosera, and other plants

Understanding directional growth responses (tropisms) and non-directional movements (nasties) in plants including phototropism, geotropism, chemotropism, hydrotropism, thigmotropism, and related hormonal mechanisms.