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STD 11 - 1. The living world — NEET STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 11 - 1. The living world4 Marks
MCQ
Which of the following statements regarding growth is incorrect?
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    In plants, growth by cell division is seen only upto a certain stage.
  • B
    Growth exhibited by non-living objects is by accumulation of material on the surface.
  • C
    A multicellular organism grows by cell division.
  • D
    Growth in in vitro culture of unicellular organisms can be observed by counting the number of cells.
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Answer

Correct option: A.
In plants, growth by cell division is seen only upto a certain stage.
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In plants, growth by cell division occurs continuously throughout their life span.This continuos growth in plant is axial (i.e., takes place on two axes) and unique. Plant growth consists of primary and secondary growth, on the basis of time when it occurs.

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