guāng
xìng

technical
noun

Meaning of 趋光性

趋光性 means phototaxis; positive phototaxis (the instinctive movement of organisms toward light). Pronounced qū guāng xìng.

  • phototaxis; positive phototaxis (the instinctive movement of organisms toward light)

Definitions & Examples

Fēi
é
yǒu
guāng
xìng
 

Moths exhibit positive phototaxis.

Zhè
zhǒng
kūn
chóng
de
guāng
xìng
hěn
qiáng
 

This insect species has a strong tendency to move toward light.

Yǎng
shí
yào
kǎo
de
guāng
xìng
 

When raising fish, one must take their phototactic behavior into account.