Botany-Phases of Growth
NEET Botany Phases of Growth MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the phases of growth in plants is correct?
A
Growth is an irreversible process that leads to an increase in size of an organ or cell.
B
Plants exhibit limited growth due to the absence of meristems in their structure.
C
Relative growth rate measures total growth per unit time without considering initial parameters.
D
Differentiation involves the loss of structural complexity in plant cells.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Growth is defined as an irreversible permanent increase in size, as stated in the NCERT context. The presence of meristems allows for unlimited growth, while relative growth rate does consider initial parameters. Differentiation leads to specific functions, not a loss of complexity.
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