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Movement of pollen tubes towards the ovules, exhibit:

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Haptotropism
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Chemotropism
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Anemotropism
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Heliotropism
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Solution

The correct option is B Chemotropism
The movement of parts of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus is called chemotropism. An example of chemotropism is the growth of the pollen tube towards the ovules.
Phototropism is the movement of parts of a plant towards light. For example, movement of sunflower towards the sun.
Geotropism is the movement of parts of a plant in response to the force of gravity. For example, the upward and downward growth of shoots and roots, respectively,
Thus, the correct answer is option B.

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