aphototaxis
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Animals display phototaxis towards light, but some species exhibit aphototaxis and move away from light sources.
Definition:The opposite concept where light causes movement or behavioral response (phototaxis).
From light
Example:In aphototaxis, the response of an organism to light is completely absent.
Definition:The action or change in behavior as a reaction to a stimulus.
From response
Example:Aphototaxis can be observed in certain species where movement is not influenced by light.
Definition:A change in position of the organism.
From movement
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