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The movement of stem against the gravity is called__________.

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Positive Geotropism
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Positive Phototropism
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Negative Phototropism
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Negative Geotropism
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Solution

The correct option is D Negative Geotropism
“Geo” means earth and “tropism” means movement. The movement towards the earth, due to gravity is called positive geotropism like roots; and movement away from the earth is called negative geotropism.

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