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The movement of a plant part in response to the touch of an object is called:
APhototropism
BGeotropism
CThigmotropism
DHydrotropism
✓ Correct Answer: C — Thigmotropism
Thigmotropism is a directional growth movement which occurs as a mechanosensory response to a touch stimulus.
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