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The movement of plant organs in response to force of gravity is called:

A
Phototropism
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Thigmotropism
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C
Geotropism
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Chemotropism
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Solution

The correct option is D Geotropism
  • The movement of plant parts in response to contact with a solid touch is called thigmotropism.
  • The movement of plant parts in response to light is called phototropism.
  • The movement of plant parts in response to the gravitational pull is called geotropism.
  • The movement of plant parts in response to an external chemical stimulus is called chemotropism.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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