Q13 / 200 · NEET 2022 (Phase 2) · Botany

The phenomenon by which the undividing parenchyma cells start to divide mitotically during plant tissue culture is called as :

  • A
    Differentiation
  • Correct answer
    B
    Dedifferentiation
  • C
    Redifferentiation
  • D
    Secondary growth

Solution

The process of conversion of a Non-dividing (permanent cell) to a dividing cell is called de-differentiation. This is an important process for secondary growth which taken place in plants.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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