The given experimental set up tests the responses of different parts of plant towards gravity. Use scientific terms for the conclusions.

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Solution

The response of shoot to sunlight i.e. bending of shoot in the direction of sunlight is called phototropism.
The response of root to gravity i.e. growth of roots in the downward direction is called geotropism.

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