The movement of sunflower heads tracking the sun is an example of:

Practice MCQ for SSC, UPSC, RRB Exams

A. Nyctinasty A.
B. Seismonasty B.
C. Heliotropism C.
D. Geotropism D.

Correct Answer: C সঠিক উত্তর: C

Explanation ব্যাখ্যা

Heliotropism, also known as solar tracking, is a form of phototropism where plants orient their leaves or flowers in response to the direction of the sun. Young sunflowers exhibit heliotropism by tracking the sun across the sky.

  • Nyctinasty is the sleep movement of leaves or petals in response to darkness.
  • Seismonasty is movement in response to touch or vibration.
  • Geotropism is response to gravity.
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