NEETBotanyPlant - Growth and Development
Read the following statements and choose the following option: 1. Growth results due to increase in protoplasm 2. Increase in protoplasm can be easily measured directly 3. Growth cannot be measured by a variety of parameters some of which are: increase in fresh weight, dry weight, length, area, volume and cell number 4. One single maize root apical mersitem can give rise to more than17,500 new cells per hour 5. Cells
Options
- A1, 4 and 5 are correct
- BBoth 1 and 2 is incorrect
- COnly 2 is correct
- DBoth 3 and 4 are correct
Correct answer
A. 1, 4 and 5 are correct
Step-by-step solution
Growth, at a cellular level, is principally a consequence of increase in the amount of protoplasm.