Question

The correct sequence of different phases of an organism is

• A. Vegetative phase - Senescence phase - Reproductive phase
• B. Juvenile phase - Reproductive phase - Maturity phase
• C. Juvenile phase - Maturity Phase - Old age
• D. Vegetative phase - Old age - Senescence phase

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Juvenile phase - Maturity Phase - Old age

Life cycle is the period of growth between the birth of an individual up to death. The lifecycle of all organisms involves three phases. They are, in sequence vegetative or juvenile phase, reproductive or maturity phase and senescence or old age.