The plant part which exhibits negative geotropism is:

(a) root

(b) stem

(c) branch

(d) leaves

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(b) stem

Plant stem grows upward opposite to the force of gravity. Hence, it exhibits negative geotropism

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The plant part which exhibits negative geotropism is: (a) root (b) stem (c) branch (d) leaves

(b) stem Plant stem grows upward opposite to the force of gravity. Hence, it exhibits negative geotropism

The plant part which exhibits negative geotropism is:

(a) root

(b) stem

(c) branch

(d) leaves

(b) stem

Plant stem grows upward opposite to the force of gravity. Hence, it exhibits negative geotropism