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An example of nastic movement (external stimulus-dependent movement) in plants is (A) folding-up of the leaves of Mimosa pudica (B) climbing of tendrils (C) growth of roots from seeds (D) growth of pollen tube towards the ovule  

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Correct option (A) folding-up of the leaves of Mimosa pudica

Explanation: 

Nastic movement are non directional movement which is depend on external stimules in plant. This movement can be due to changes in turgor or changes in growth. 

 Example : Folding of leaf of mimosa pudica by touching. 

Diurnal movement of leaves 

Response of insectivorous plant such as venus fly trap. 



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