Plant movement in response to diffuse stimulus of light is

Phototropism

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Photolysis

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Phototaxis

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Photonasty

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Solution

The correct option is C Phototaxis
Phototaxis - is a kind of taxis or locomotory movement, that occurs when a whole organism moves towards or away from stimulus of light. It is called positive if the movement is in the direction of increasing light intensity and negative if the direction is opposite
So, the correct answer is 'Phototaxis'

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