After pollination, the growth of pollen tube on stigma toward ovule is due to:

Phototropism

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Chemotropism

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Hydrotropism

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Geotropism

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Solution

The correct option is B
Chemotropism

After reaching on stigma the pollen grain develops a pollen tube towards ovule because of chemical reactions (chemotropism).

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