Give the scientific terms used to represent the following :(a) Bending of a shoot towards light.(b) Growing of roots towards the earth.(c) Growth of a pollen tube towards ovule.(d) Bending of roots towards water.(e) Winding of tendril around a support.

Academic Biology NCERT Class 10

(a) Phototropism.

(b) Geotropism.

(c) Chemotropism.

(d) Hydrotropism.

(e) Thigmotropism.

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