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The growth movement of plant parts which occurs due to touch stimulus is called ______.

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The growth movement of plant parts which occurs due to touch stimulus is called ______.

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  • Heliotropism

  • Chemotropism

  • Hydrotropism

  • Thigmotropism

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Solution

The growth movement of plant parts which occurs due to touch stimulus is called thigmotropism.

Explanation:

Thigmotropism is the term used to describe the behaviour of plant elements that undergo growth movement in response to touch stimuli. For example, the the coiling of tendrils to their support.

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Chapter 7: Chemical Coordination in Plants - Review Questions [Page 89]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 7 Chemical Coordination in Plants
Review Questions | Q A. 8. | Page 89
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