The movement of a plant due to touch is called:

thigmotropic movement

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geotropic movement

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Hydrotropism

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Salotropism

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Solution

The correct option is B
geotropic movement

The movement of a plant due to touch is called thigmotropic movement (Thigmotropism). For example, the movement in touch-me-not plant.

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