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Plant Growth and Development: Open growth MCQ

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Open growthMediumQuestion 10514

Question

Plants are said to show open growth because:

  1. A
    Meristems continue to add new cells throughout life
    Correct
  2. B
    All cells divide continuously
  3. C
    Growth stops at flowering
  4. D
    Plants lack maturation

Correct answer

Meristems continue to add new cells throughout life

Explanation

Indeterminate growth continues due to persistent meristem activity.

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