Curling of tendrils is due to a growth movement called

thigmotropism

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The correct option is A thigmotropism
The curling of tendrils is a growth movement induced due to contact or touch. Such a movement is called thigmotropic movement. When the tip of the tendril comes in contact with an uneven surface, it coils around the support.

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