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Published on: August 13, 2026
In majority of higher animals and plants, ____and ____ are mutually exclusive events.
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In most higher animals and plants, growth occurs during the juvenile phase. Reproduction usually starts after growth slows or stops. Thus, growth and reproduction do not happen simultaneously. They are considered mutually exclusive events in higher organisms.
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