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प्रश्न
Define hydrotropism. Give one example of hydrotropism. State whether this example is of positive hydrotropism or negative hydrotropism. Illustrate your answer with the help of labelled diagram.
उत्तर
The movement of plant parts in response to water is known as hydrotropism.
An example of hydrotropism is the movement of plant roots towards water. It is a positive hydrotropism because the roots move towards the stimulus.
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