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प्रश्न
Given below is an experiment setup to demonstrate a particualr tropic movement in germinating seeds. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow : 
What is meant by ‘Positive’ and ‘Negative’ tropic movements in plants?
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उत्तर
Positive tropism is movement or growth towards a stiumulus where ax negativfe tropism is movement or growth away from a stimulus.
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