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Biology The Living World What is Living? Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Select a non-living object showing growth

A
Mountain
B
Boulder
C
Sand mound
D
All the above

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D

Non-living things can increase in size by external accumulation (e.g., mountains, boulders, sand mounds), but this is not true growth, because they do not grow from within by cellular processes, unlike living organisms.

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