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The movement of a plant part in a specific direction in response to the touch of any object is called

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a

Geotropism

b

Hydrotropism

c

Thigmotropism

d

Phototropism

answer is C.

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Concept: The movement of an organism or any body part in a specific direction in response to stimuli is known as tropism.

The movement of plants as a response to contact is known as thigmotropic movement. 

Thigmotropism is a mechanosensory reaction to a touch stimulation that causes directional growth movement.  

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