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BOT 102 PLANT LIFE CYCLE, DURATION OF LIFE OF PLANTS, AND GROWTH FORMS OF PLANTS Objective Question
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What is a defining characteristic of Creepers?
Options
A They have woody stems and grow tall.
B They have strong stems and climb vertically.
C They have very weak stems and spread horizontally along the ground.
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D They have multiple stems arising near the base.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The definition of Creepers states: 'Creepers are plants with very weak stems that spread horizontally along the ground because they cannot support their own weight.'

Hint

Consider the literal meaning of 'creeper' and how it describes its growth habit.

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Course: BOT 102
Topic: PLANT LIFE CYCLE, DURATION OF LIFE OF PLANTS, AND GROWTH FORMS OF PLANTS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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