Senescence as an active developmental cellular process in the growth and functioning of a flowering plant, is indicated in
Options
(a) vessels and tracheid differentiation
(b) leaf abscission
(c) annual plants
(d) floral parts
Correct Answer:
leaf abscission
Explanation:
Senescence as an active developmental cellular process in the growth and functioning of a flowering plants, is indicated in lead abscission. Senescence is the changes that occur in an organism between maturity and death, i.e., ageing. Characteristically there is a deterioration in functioning as the cells become less efficient in maintaining and replacing vital cells components.