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Assertion :Seismonastic movement shown by 'Touch me not' or Mimosa pudica plant. Reason: It is due to change in turgdity of cells of the pulvinus.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
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The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
Mimosa pudica are touch - me not plants.
They are sensitive to touch. That response to stimuli of touch in Mimosa pudica is called as seismonastic movement.

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