(b)What does a stem (or shoot) do in response to light? What is this phenomenon known as?

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●The shoot or the stem of the plant bends in the direction of sunlight.
●The phenomenon showing this response of the plant part towards the direction of sunlight which is a stimulus is known as positive phototropism.
The shoots of a plant show positive phototropism.

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