What is the process that eventually leads to the death of a plant?

A. Senescence
B. Outcrossing
C. Abscission
D. Perennial
E. Dichogamy


Answer: A

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One hypothesis about the decline in cell numbers during death phase is that the cells aren't all dying but instead remain alive but unable to grow when cultured, at least temporarily. These are known as ________.

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