Botany-Phases of Growth

NEET Botany Phases of Growth MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

If a plant root initially measures 5 cm and elongates arithmetically at a rate of 0.5 cm per day, what will be its length after 10 days?

A

10 cm

B

7.5 cm

C

10.5 cm

D

15 cm

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Using the formula L_t = L_0 + rt, where L_0 is 5 cm, r is 0.5 cm/day, and t is 10 days, we calculate L_t = 5 + (0.5 * 10) = 10.5 cm.

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