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Question
The movement of a plant part in response to the force of attraction exerted by the earth is called :
(a) hydrotropism
(b) geotropism
(c) chemotropism
(d) phototropism
Solution
(c) geotropism
The movement of plant parts in response to the force of gravity is called geotropism.
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