What is unique about plant growth?

Options

APlants grow only for a limited period
BPlants retain the capacity for unlimited growth throughout their life
CPlants do not grow at all
DPlants grow only during specific seasons

Correct answer

B. Plants retain the capacity for unlimited growth throughout their life

Step-by-step 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.

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