Match Column I [phase of growth] and Column II [cell characteristics] and choose the correct answer from the codes given:

COLUMN I COLUMN II
A Meristematic a Increased vacuolation, new cell wall deposition
B Elongation b Thin cellulosic wall with abundant plasmodesmatal connections
C Maturation c Maximal wall thickening

Codes

A B C
1. a b c
2. b c a
3. b a c
4. c b a
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The optimum temperature range for proper growth in most plants is:

1. \(0^\circ C - 100^\circ C\) 2. \(15^\circ C - 20^\circ C\)
3. \(28^\circ C - 30^\circ C\) 4. Greater than \(45^\circ C\)
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Based on the given diagram of root tip, which of the following statements will be true?

I: The region shown as A to G is the zone of elongation.
II. The portion of the axis which is undergoing the phase of maturation lies more distal to the phase of elongation.
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Both I and II 4. Neither I nor II
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Plants follow different pathways in response to environment or phases of life to form different kinds of structures. This ability is called:

1. Efficiency index 2. Plasticity
3. Norm of reaction 4. Developmental noise
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Plasticity in plant growth means that
1. Plant roots are extensible
2. Plant growth is dependent on the environment
3. Stems can extend
4. None of the above

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The given curve:

I: is characteristic of living organism growing in a natural environment.
II: is typical for all cells, tissues and organs of a plant.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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To differentiate into a tracheary element, a cell would:
1. Gain protoplasm
2. Become multinucleate
3. Assimilate lot of collagen and elastin
4. Develop lignocellulosic secondary cell wall

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Development is a term that includes all changes that a plant goes through during its life cycle:
1. till germination of the seed
2. during its vegetative growth
3. from germination till flowering
4. from germination to senescence

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Difference in shapes of leaves produced in air and those produced in water represents heterophyllous development due to environment in:

1. Cotton 2. Coriander
3. Larkspur 4. Butter cup
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Plants follow different pathways in response to environment or phases of life to form different kinds of structures. This ability is called:

1. Plasticity 2. Norm of the reaction
3. Development noise 4. Acclimatisation
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