The growth of a tendril in pea plants is due to

Effect of light

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Effect of gravity

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Effect of touch

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The correct option is C
Effect of touch

Tendrils are sensitive to touch. When the tip of a tensril comes in contact with a support, it transmits the stimulus to other parts of the tendril. Thus, the entire tendril become ssensitive to the stimulus and starts winding around the support.

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The growth of a tendril in pea plants is due to

The growth of tendrils in pea plants is due to the :

(a) effect of sunlight on the tendril cells facing the sun

(b) effect of gravity on the part of tendril hanging down towards the earth

(d) rapid cell division and elongation in tendril cells in contact with the support

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