Question

The water functions as a stimulus for hydrotropism.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Hydrotropism:

1. The phenomenon of directional growth and movement of the plant parts in response to the stimulus of water or moisture is known as hydrotropism.
2. The external stimulus for this phenomenon is water.
3. For example, the growth of roots towards the water. Hydrotropism involves the turning or curling of plant parts.
4. Growth towards the stimulus is positive hydrotropism and growth opposite to the stimulus water is negative hydrotropism.

Final answer: The given statement is true.