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Question
What is the difference between the manner in which movement takes place in a sensitive plant and the movement in our legs?
Solution
Movement in sensitive plants | Movement in our legs |
The movement in a sensitive plant is a response to stimulus (touch), which is a involuntary action. | Movement in our legs is a voluntary action. |
No special tissue is there for the transfer of information | A complete system (CNS and PNS) is there for the information exchange. |
Plant cells do not have specialised protein for movements. | Animal cells have specialised proteins which help muscles contract. |
It is controlled by plant hormones. | It is controlled by the cerebellum of the hindbrain. |
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