The graviperception (geotropic response) of root is due to starch grains(statoliths) in?

Cells of root cap

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Cells of root hairs

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Solution

The correct option is A Cells of root cap
Statoliths are amyloplasts that are present in the cells of the root cap that respond to gravity and bring about the growth of the root towards gravity
So, the correct answer is 'Cells of root cap'

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