The coiling of tendril around some base in response to touch is called :

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The coiling of tendril around some base in response to touch is called : (A) hydrotaxis (B) chemotaxis (C) thigmotropism (D) geotaxis

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Thigmotropism- In this type of tropic movement stimulus is touch or contact. This type of movement helps weak stem of vines and climbers to coil around the support with the help of tendrils.

Q. The coiling of tendril around some base in response to touch is called :

hydrotaxis

chemotaxis

thigmotropism

geotaxis

Thigmotropism- In this type of tropic movement stimulus is touch or contact. This type of movement helps weak stem of vines and climbers to coil around the support with the help of tendrils.