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    The part of the plant that controls the bending of the sunflower towards the sun is called the pulvinus. Scientists discovered that sunflowers continued to turn from east to west even when placed under a stationary headlight in a lab, showing they move without direct sunlight. Other flowers also respond to sunlight in their movements.

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    The part of the plant that controls the bending of the sunflower towards the sun is called the pulvinus. Scientists discovered that sunflowers continued to turn from east to west even when placed under a stationary headlight in a lab, showing they move without direct sunlight. Other flowers also respond to sunlight in their movements.

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    The part of the plant that controls the bending of the sunflower towards the sun is called the pulvinus. Scientists discovered that sunflowers continued to turn from east to west even when placed under a stationary headlight in a lab, showing they move without direct sunlight. Other flowers also respond to sunlight in their movements.

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    Find It: What is the name of the part of the plant that controls the bending of the sunflower?
    The name of the part of the plant is called a Pulvinus
    Apply It: How were the plant scientists able to discover that the sunflowers moved even without
    sunlight?
    The scientist planted a sunflower, moved it to a lab and put it under a headlight that did not move
    at all, yet the plant continued to turn from east to west
    Connect It: Research and describe how another type of flower responds to the sunlight.

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