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Why do lateral meristems like vascular cambium contribute to increase in girth and not length in dicots?
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Correct Answer: A
Lateral meristems such as vascular cambium and cork cambium divide to add secondary xylem and phloem, contributing to girth.
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Which parameter is NOT commonly used to measure growth in plants?
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Correct Answer: B
Growth is measured by a variety of parameters... fresh weight, dry weight, length, area, volume and cell number.
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A plant leaf A and leaf B both increased by 5 cmΒ² in surface area. Which one has higher relative growth?
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Correct Answer: C
Relative growth is proportional to initial sizeβsmaller starting size = higher relative increase.
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Match the Column
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Correct Answer: D
Each phase matches directly with its cellular feature and position.
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1.Arithmetic growth follows exponential increase
2. In arithmetic growth, one daughter cell continues dividing
3. Sigmoid curve includes lag, log and stationary phases
4. Geometric growth is a reversible process
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Correct Answer: B
Arithmetic involves only one dividing daughter cell; geometric is exponential; reversible growth is false.
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