Which of the following statements regarding growth is incorrect?
(a) In plants, growth by cell division is seen only up to 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 invitro culture of unicellular organisms can be observed by counting the number of cells.


Correct Answer(a) In plants, growth by cell division is seen only up to a certain stage.

Explanation:

In animals, growth by cell division is seen only up to a certain stage, while in plants, growth by cell division is seen throughout their life span.

Updated on: 12-Jan-2023

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