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Biology Organisms and Populations Organism and its Enviornment Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Higher plants survive stressful conditions by reducing their __________ activity.

A
Reproductive
B
Metabolic
C
Growth
D
Morphogenetic

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During stressful periods, higher plants enter a state of dormancy by significantly slowing down their metabolic processes. This conservation of energy allows them to survive until favorable conditions return.

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