Movement of pollen tubes towards the ovules, exhibit:
A
Haptotropism
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B
Chemotropism
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C
Anemotropism
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D
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,