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Biology Question on sexual reproduction in flowering plants

Growth of pollen tube towards embryo sac is in example of

A

geotropism

B

thigmotaxis

C

chemotaxis

D

all of these

Answer

chemotaxis

Explanation

Solution

Tube formed on germination of a pollen grain is called pollen tube. It grows towards the egg along a chemical gradient i.e. chemotaxis. Chemotaxis is the movement of a cell, or a microorganism in response to a chemical stimulus.