Which of the following is a stimulus in plants?

Light

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Touch

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Bending of shoot

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Closing of leaves

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Light

B
Touch

A stimulus is an external disturbance which triggers a response. Light, water and touch are all examples of stimuli. The closing of leaves and bending of shoots are responses to stimuli.

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Which of the following is a stimulus in plants?

The correct options are A Light B Touch A stimulus is an external disturbance which triggers a response. Light, water and touch are all examples of stimuli. The closing of leaves and bending of shoots are responses to stimuli.

The correct options are
A
Light

B
Touch

A stimulus is an external disturbance which triggers a response. Light, water and touch are all examples of stimuli. The closing of leaves and bending of shoots are responses to stimuli.