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What is the difference between the manner in which movement takes place in a sensitive plant and the movement in our legs?

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Movement in sensitive plants 1 The movement in a sensitive plant is a response to a stimulus (touch) which is an involuntary action

No special tissue is there for the transfer of information.

Plant cells do not have specialized proteins for movements.

Movement in legs

Movement in our legs is a voluntary action.

A complete system of CNS and PNS is there for the exchange of information.

Animal cells have specialized proteins that help muscles to contract.


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