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Sperms of liverworts, mosses, ferns move towards archegonia, in response to nucleic acid released by the ovum. This is an example of ____________?

A
Chemotropic movement
B
Chemotactic movement
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C
Chemosastic movement
D
Haptonastic movement

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Chemotropic movement
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Chemotactic movement
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C
Chemosastic movement
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D
Haptonastic movement
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Explanation
The directed movement of sperm in liverworts, mosses, and ferns toward the archegonia in response to a chemical attractant released by the egg is an example of chemotactic movement.

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