Question

scientific term used to represent the bending of roots towards water is called geotropism is true or false

Answer 1

It's false, as the scientific term used to represent the bending is called hydrotropism.
The roots of the trees moves towards the water. This is mainly seen in desert plants like cactus and many medeterrian forests, mangroves, etc.

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Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Given statement -

Scientific term used to represent the bending of roots towards water is called geotropism.

● Answer -

False

◆ Corrected statement -

Scientific term used to represent the bending of roots towards water is called hydrotropism.

● Extra information -

• Growth of a plant a plant in response to stimulus of water is called hydrotropism.
• When part of plant grows towards the water stimulus, it is positive hydrotropism.
• When part of plant grows away from the water stimulus, it is negative hydrotropism.

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