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NEET 2022
Exam
NEET
Year
2022
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Plant - Growth and Development

NEET 2022 · Botany · Plant - Growth and Development

The ability of plants to follow different pathways in response to...

The ability of plants to follow different pathways in response to environment leading to formation of different kinds of structures is called :

Options

  1. ARedifferentiation
  2. BDevelopment
  3. CPlasticity
  4. DDifferentiation

Correct answer

C. Plasticity

Step-by-step solution

Phenotypic plasticity is the process through which plant follow different pathways in response to different environmental conditions. For example Heterophylly in Cotton, Coriander and Larkspur.
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