Question
Differentiate between the following:
Hydrotropism and Geotropism
Hydrotropism and Geotropism
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Answer
| Hydrotropism | Geotropism |
| The movement of plant parts in response to water or moisture takes place. | The movement of plant parts in response to earth's gravity takes place. |
| It is seen in roots of plants when they move towards the source of water. | It is seen in roots of all types of plants as they grow towards the earth or down in the soil. |
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