If the stem grows towards sunlight and root grows just opposite to it, the stem movement is called as
A
Negative phototropic movement
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B
Phototropic movement
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C
Positive phototropic movement
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Positive phototropic movement If the stem grows towards the sunlight, it is called as positively phototropic movement. It is a tropic movement induced in the plant, in response to the stimuli called as light. Whereas, the growth of root is negatively phototropic.