The movement in the "Touch-me-not" plant (Mim | vedclass

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(A) The movement in the "Touch-me-not" plant $(Mimosa pudica)$ in response to mechanical stimuli like touch or shock is called Seismonasty.Seismonasty

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Seismonasty

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(A) The movement in the "Touch-me-not" plant $(Mimosa pudica)$ in response to mechanical stimuli like touch or shock is called Seismonasty.Seismonasty is a type of nastic movement where the plant organ responds to mechanical shock or vibration.In $Mimosa pudica$, the leaves fold inward due to a sudden loss of turgor pressure in the pulvinus cells upon being touched.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$A$. Plant growth promoters	$1$. Auxin
$B$. Plant growth inhibitor	$2$. Gibberellin
	$3$. Abscisic acid
	$4$. Cytokinin

The movement in the "Touch-me-not" plant $(Mimosa pudica)$ in response to touch is known as:

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Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$A$. Plant growth promoters $1$. Auxin
$B$. Plant growth inhibitor $2$. Gibberellin
$3$. Abscisic acid
$4$. Cytokinin

Select the correct matching for $A$ and $B$.

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