Question

How do you measure plant growth?

Answer 1

Plant growth:

Plant growth is the increase in plant volume and/or mass with or without formation of new structures such as organs, tissues, cells or cell organelles.

Ways to measure plant growth:

1. An apparatus called the auxanometer can be used to measure plant growth.
2. Measuring the height of the plant
3. Checking the size and number of the leaves
4. Evaluating the rate of growth with that of fresh plants
5. Comparing the rate of growth with dried plants.