Botany-Phases of Growth
NEET Botany Phases of Growth MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
Which of the following combinations correctly describe characteristics of plant growth phases?
A
Growth is a permanent increase in size. 2. Plant growth is usually determinate.
B
Growth is reversible. 2. Plants exhibit indeterminate growth throughout their life.
C
Growth is accompanied by metabolic processes. 2. Plants can exhibit plasticity in response to environmental factors.
D
Growth occurs in all living organisms. 2. Meristems are responsible for limited growth in plants.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Statement 1 in option C is true as growth involves metabolic processes, and statement 2 is correct as plants show plasticity in their growth and development in response to environmental conditions.
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