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How does growth in plants differ from animals?

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The growth in plants continuous till they die. In animals, the growth continues only up to a certain age. In plants, growth is non-uniform and is mostly confined to root tips and shoot tips apart from lateral growth. But in animals, the growh is more or less uniform.
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  • Plants differ from animals in having :

    A
    definite lifespan
    B
    localized growth
    C
    indefinite lifespan
    D
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    A
    Being localized and indefinite
    B
    Being indefinite
    C
    Having indefinite life span
    D
    Having definite life span
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