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Which of the following phenomenon leads to the specification of functions of dedifferentiated cells upon maturity?(a) Development(b) Differentiation(c) Dedifferentiation(d) RedifferentiationThis question was addressed to me in homework.Question is from Plant Growth and Development topic in division Plant Growth and Development of Biology – Class 11

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The correct choice is (d) Redifferentiation

Easiest explanation: Redifferentiation is the maturation of dedifferentiated CELLS thereby specializing for a particular FUNCTION. Development includes all the changes undergone by a living plant from seed emergence to death. Dedifferentiation is the PHENOMENON that leads to REGAINING the lost capacity of cells or tissues of PLANTS to divide under special conditions. Differentiation is the division and growth of cells in order to attain maturity.



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