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Select the correct statement regarding the phases of plant growth:

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The meristematic phase has fully matured cells. The elongation phase increases cell size. Correct The maturation phase occurs before the elongation phase. The log phase represents slow growth.

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During the elongation phase, cells increase in size due to water absorption and cell wall loosening. The maturation phase occurs after elongation.

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