The growth movement of a plant part in response to the touch of an object is called :
(a) thigmonasty
(b) hydrotropism
(c) thigmotropism
(d) geotropism

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(c) thigmotropism

The growth movement of a plant part in response to the touch of an object is called thigmotropism.

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