English National Curriculum - Science Science
Mission Objectives
Students will be able to explain the role of plant hormones in plant growth and development.
Students will be able to design and carry out an experiment to investigate the effect of a plant hormone on plant growth.
Students will be able to analyze and interpret their experimental data.
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Words and meanings to learn
phototropism
The orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light, either towards the source of light.
elongation
The action or process of lengthening something.
stimulate
To excite to activity or growth or to greater activity
tropism
The turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.
germinate
To grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.
Resources: Whiteboard and markers, Meiosis and fertilisation diagrams, Videos or animations of meiosis and fertilisation
Handout: Examination practice questions and answers
Expert film
Mission assignment film
Biologist
Botanist