| 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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| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 1. | \(O_2\) |
| 2. | \(H_2O\) |
| 3. | \(CO_2\) and nutrition |
| 4. | Plant growth regulators |
| 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) |