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Movement of leaves of Sensitive Plant, Mimosa pudica are due to:

1. thermonasty
2. seismonasty
3. hydrotropism
4. chemonasty

Correct answer: seismonasty

Solution

Sensitive plant leaves fold in response to mechanical disturbance such as touch or vibration. That type of nastic movement is called seismonasty.

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