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The movement of the sunflower towards the sun is due to:

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Phototropism

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Geotropism

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Chemotropism

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Hydrotropism

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Solution

The correct option is A Phototropism
Phototropism is the growth of a plant in the direction of light. It is one of the many plant tropisms or movements which respond to external stimuli. Thus, the movement of the sunflower towards the sun is due to phototropism.

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