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Tropism and Dormancy | UNC-TV Science

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Since plants can't move to a better environment, they have their own way of dealing with less-than-ideal conditions. A quick animation provides learners with an overview of the strategies plants use to adapt within their environments. The lesson highlights different forms of tropism and dormancy.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Provide pupils with the included discussion questions to complete as they view the video
  • Follow the lesson with a growth experiment to study the different forms of tropism
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a basic understanding of plant needs
Pros
  • Includes links to additional resources on the topic
  • Provides the option for assigning through Google Classroom and other platforms
Cons
  • None