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Q.

Read the following five statements and select the number of correct statements:
Statement A: Plant growth is usually determinate; once a plant reaches a certain size, it stops growing.
Statement B: Growth in plants involves both expansion and metabolic processes that consume energy.
Statement C: All cells in a plant remain capable of division throughout the plant’s life.
Statement D: The presence of meristems in plants allows for continuous growth at certain sites within the plant.
Statement E: The swelling of a piece of wood in water is an example of plant growth.

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a

Two statements are correct

b

One statement is correct.

c

Three statements are correct.

d

Four statements are correct.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Plant growth is unique because plants retain the capacity for unlimited growth throughout their life. This ability of the plants is due to the presence of meristems at certain locations in their body. The cells of such meristems have the capacity to divide and self-perpetuate.

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