{"id":6054,"date":"2026-02-12T10:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T10:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/?p=6054"},"modified":"2026-02-13T07:38:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T07:38:46","slug":"plant-growth-and-development-ncert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/plant-growth-and-development-ncert\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Book for Class 11 Biology \u2013 (Chapter 15 \u2013 Plant Growth And Development)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 15 \u2013 Plant Growth And Development<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Plant Growth and Development is an important chapter in Class 11 Biology that explains how plants grow, differentiate, and develop throughout their life cycle. Plant growth is a permanent and irreversible increase in size due to cell division, elongation, and differentiation, mainly occurring in <strong>meristematic tissues<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This chapter covers key concepts such as <strong>phases of growth (lag, log\/exponential, and stationary phase)<\/strong>, <strong>growth rate<\/strong>, and <strong>conditions for growth<\/strong>. It also explains <strong>plant growth regulators (PGRs)<\/strong> including <strong>auxins, gibberellins, cytokinins, ethylene, and abscisic acid (ABA)<\/strong>, and their role in controlling various physiological processes like flowering, fruit ripening, dormancy, and seed germination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chapter further discusses <strong>photoperiodism, vernalization, and seed dormancy<\/strong>, which are essential for understanding plant responses to environmental factors. This topic is highly important for CBSE board exams and competitive exams like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaashivinfotech.com\/blog\/which-online-platforms-provide-live-neet-coaching-classes-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEET<\/a>, as it forms the foundation of plant physiology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Plant growth and development ncert<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Plant-Growth-And-Development-1-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Plant-Growth-And-Development-1-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Plant-Growth-And-Development-1-224x300.jpg 224w, 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