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Published on: August 13, 2026

In arithmetic growth, why is the curve linear when plotting the length of an organ against time?

A
Both daughter cells continue to divide at an exponential rate.
B
The elongation rate is variable and unpredictable.
C
Both daughter cells differentiate and mature without dividing.
D
Only one daughter cell continues to divide, while the other matures post mitotic division.

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In arithmetic growth, post mitotic cell division, one daughter cell keeps dividing, while the other differentiates and matures. This leads to a consistent rate of elongation, resulting in a linear curve when plotted against time.

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