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प्रश्न
When the leaves of a Mimosa pudica plant are touched with a finger, they fold up quickly. This is an example of ______.
पर्याय
chemotropism
thigmonasty
photonasty
thigmotropism
उत्तर
When the leaves of a Mimosa pudica plant are touched with a finger, they fold up quickly. This is an example of thigmotropism.
Explanation:
The leaves of a Mimosa pudica plant respond when touched. This is the case with thigmotropism.
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