How Does a Venus Flytrap Respond to Stimuli

question 24

Multiple Choice

How does a Venus flytrap respond to stimuli?

• A) A signal is sent after a fly touches any of three or four small trigger hairs on the leaf pad.
• B) Neurons send a signal to close leaf pads.
• C) Intercellular electrical signals collapse the leaf pads by rapid change in turgor pressure.
• D) a and b
• E) a and c

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