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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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A characteristic commonly associated with perennial plants, contributing to their long-term survival, is:
Options
A A short lifespan of one year
B Being usually herbaceous only
C Extensive root systems
Correct Answer
D Producing seeds only once
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Under 'Perennial Plants Characteristics', the document lists 'Extensive root systems' as a feature, which helps them survive for many years, unlike the other options that describe annuals or are not universally true for perennials.

Hint

Think about what physical adaptations would help a plant live for decades or centuries.

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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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