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Name the plant which shows thigmonesty.

Mimosa is the plant which shows thigmonesty.

The leaves of the plant folds up in response to a touch.


A picture showing response of mimosa plant.



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Which is male sex hormone?

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Which of the following endocrine gland does not occur as a pair in the human body?

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Give the scientific terms used to represent the following:

A. Bending of a shoot towards light.


B. Growing of roots towards the earth.


C. Growing of a pollen tube towards ovule.


D. Bending of roots towards water.


E. Winding of tendril around a support.

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Give example of the movement of a plant part which is caused by the loss of water.