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Plant Growth and Development: Growth basics MCQ

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Growth basicsEasyQuestion 10501

Question

Plant growth is generally defined as:

  1. A
    An irreversible increase in size or dry mass
    Correct
  2. B
    Only movement due to turgor
  3. C
    Temporary swelling after watering
  4. D
    A decrease in metabolic rate

Correct answer

An irreversible increase in size or dry mass

Explanation

Growth involves permanent increase produced by cell division and enlargement.

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