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What is growth? What is the difference between the growth in living organisms and growth in non-living objects ?

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Growth is a permanent and Irreversible increase in the size of a living organism. In Living organisms, growth is from Inside. Where as in Non-living objects like Mountains and sand mounds, growth occurs by accumulation on of material on the outer surface.
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