Question

Identify the FALSE statement?

• A. Hydrotropism is the tendency to grow in moist areas, i.e., the movement of roots towards high humidity
• B. The sunflower is a phototrophic plant
• C. Geotropism is demonstrated by the downward migration of roots.
• D. The growth of pollen tubes towards ovules is an example of geotropism

Answer 1

Answer:

D. The growth of pollen tubes towards ovules is an example of geotropism

The growth of pollen tubes towards ovules is an example of chemotropism(response to chemicals), not geotropism (response to gravity).