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The Importance of Tropisms Lesson PlanThe Importance of Tropisms Lesson Plan
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The Importance of Tropisms

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Middle schoolers investigate plant tropisms using the scientific method. In this life science instructional activity, students learn about tropisms and test the response of corn seedlings to gravity. Response questions, extensions, and an adaptation for older middle schoolers are also included.

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phototropism

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geotropism, hydrotropism, phototropism, plant responses, thigmotropism, tropism, science
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Grade
6th - 8th
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Science
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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