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Immediate response to stimulus is shown by which of the following plants?
Immediate response to stimulus is shown by which of the following plants?
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The correct option is A Mimosa plant
Mimosa pudica is called as touch-me-not plant. It wilts as a response to touch or a similar stimulus.The leaves wilts as a result of the internal movement of water. A stimulus, such as a touch, triggers certain areas of the stem to release chemicals, which cause water to move from cell vacuoles to intercellular space which leads to cell shrink.
Mimosa pudica is called as touch-me-not plant. It wilts as a response to touch or a similar stimulus.
The leaves wilts as a result of the internal movement of water. A stimulus, such as a touch, triggers certain areas of the stem to release chemicals, which cause water to move from cell vacuoles to intercellular space which leads to cell shrink.
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