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General Knowledge · Q46

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 46

Q46

Plant bends towards the source of light on account of the movement of curvature known as

A.
geotropism
B.
thigmotropism
C.
chemotropism
D.
phototropism
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Phototropism is one of the many plant tropisms or movements which respond to external stimuli. Growth towards a light source is called positive phototropism, while growth away from light is called negative phototropism (skototropism).