Water, oxygen, nutrients and other factors are very essential elements for growth
$(i)$ The plant cells grow in size by cell enlargement, which in turn requires water. Turgidity of cells help in extension growth. Thus, plant growth and further development are intimately linked to the water status of the plant
$(ii)$ Water also provides the medium for enzymatic reaction
$(iii)$ Oxygen helps in releasing metabolic energy essential for growth activities
$(iv)$ Nutrients are required by plants for the synthesis of protoplasm and all as sources of energy
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$II.$ Allen's rule is explain mammals living in colder climates
$III.$ Altitude sickness is caused because of body not getting enough oxygen due to low atmospheric pressure at high altitude
$IV.$ Desert lizards lack behavioural means to manage to their body temperature
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| List $I$ (Interaction) | List $II$ (Species $A$ and $B$) |
| $A$. Mutualism | $I$. $+(A), 0(B)$ |
| $B$. Commensalism | $II$. $-(A), 0(B)$ |
| $C$. Amensalism | $III$. $+(A),-(B)$ |
| $D$. Parasitism | $IV$. $+(A),+(B)$ |
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