Growth: 
1. is defined as an irreversible permanent increase in size of an organ or its parts or even an individual cell 
2. Is accompanied by metabolic processes, both catabolic and anabolic 
3. Is accompanied only by anabolism 
4. More than one option is correct 

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Increased vacuolation, cell enlargement and new cell wall deposition are the characteristics of the cells of : 
1. Elongation phase 
2. Meristematic phase 
3. Maturation phase 
4. Differentiation phase 
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The arithmetic growth is exemplified by: 
1. A root elongating at a constant rate 
2. The equation, \(L_t = L_0 + rt\)
3. A linear curve is obtained graphically when the length of an organ is plotted against time 
4. All of the above  
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The exponential growth and arithmetic growth can be respectively expressed as: 
1. \(W_1 = W_0e^{rt} ~, ~ L_t = L_0 +rt\)
2. \(L_t =L_0 +rt , W_1 = W_0e^{rt} \)
3. \(W_1 = W_0e^{rt} + L_0~, ~ L_t = rt+ W_0e^{rt}\)
4. \(W_1 = W_0e^{rt} ~, ~ W_1 = e^{rt}\)
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The sigmoid growth and arithmetic growth can be represented graphically, respectively, as:
1.
2.  
3.
4.
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Observe the sigmoid curve given below and identify the phases A, B, and C:
 
1. A = Initial slow growth, B = Rapid growth, C = Phase of growth during limited nutrient supply 
2. A = Rapid growth, B = Initial slow growth, C = Phase of growth during limited nutrient supply 
3. A = Lag phase, B = Stationary phase, C = Exponential phase
4. A = Exponential phase, B = Stationary phase, C = Lag phase
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Which of the following is incorrect? 
1. Conversion of shoot apical meristem into cortex is a case of differentiation 
2. The non-living differentiated cells can regain the capacity of division which is called dedifferentiation 
3. The formation of interfascicular cambium and cork cambium can occur from the fully differentiated parenchyma 
4. Secondary xylem and phellem are the products of dedifferentiation
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The phenomenon of heterophily: 
1. Is found in cotton, coriander, larkspur and buttercup 
2. Is an example of platicity 
3. Occurs as a result of development or in response to environment 
4. All are correct
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The intrinsic factor influencing the development in plants is: 
1. \(O_2\)
2. \(H_2O\)
3. \(CO_2\) and nutrition 
4. Plant growth regulators 
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Match the columns: 
Column I Column II
A. Adenine derivative (i) Ethylene
B. Terpenes (ii) Kinetin
C. Gaseous hormone (iii) GA
D. Caroteinoid derivative (iv) ABA
1. A = (i) , B =(ii) , C = (iii) , D= (iv)
2. A = (iv) , B =(iii) , C = (i) , D= (ii)
3. A = (ii) , B =(iii) , C = (iv) , D= (i)
4. A = (ii) , B =(iii) , C = (i) , D= (iv)
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