NEETBiologyPlant Growth and DevelopmentMCQ+4 / −1
Plants follow different pathways in response to environment of phases of life to form different kinds of structures. This ability is called
- AMaturity
- BElasticity
- CFlexibility
- DPlasticity
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Correct answer: D
Plant plasticity refers to the ability to modify itself by forming different kind of structures to adapt and cope with changes in its environment. It can be intrinsic plasticity or extrinsic plasticity. In both the cases plants shows heterophylly along with other morphological features, e.g. in the leaves Larkspur and buttercup.
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