1. Science Vocabulary
Week 7-8

2. A state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction.
Dormancy
A state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction. 

3. A growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus
Tropism
A growth response of a plant toward or away from a stimulus

4. a change in the growth of a plant in response to light
Phototropism
a change in the growth of a plant in response to light

5. any organism that can make its own food.
Autotroph
any organism that can make its own food.

6. an organism that does not make its own food.
Heterotroph
an organism that does not make its own food.

7. Adaptation
Changes made over time by a species of plant or animal allowing it to survive in an environment.

8. Camouflage
Colors, patterns, and shapes that are used by organisms to help them blend in with their surroundings. This allows organisms to hide from their predators.

9. A change that causes a response
Stimuli
A change that causes a response

10. Auxin
Growth chemical produced in plants leaf and root tips that stimulate growth.

11. the reaction of an organism to a stimulus.
Response
the reaction of an organism to a stimulus.