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Growth in living organisms occurs by...

Growth in living organisms occurs by

A

Division of cells

B

Increase in mass of the living structure

C

Accumulation of material by external agency

D

Both (1) & (2)

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The correct Answer is:
D
Accumulation of materials by external agency causes extrinsic
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