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Biology The Living World Statement Based Questions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Identify the true statements from below:

(i) Increase in mass and increase in number of individuals are twin characteristics off growth.

(ii) A multicellular organism grows by cell division.

(iii) In plants growth occurs by cell division which seen only up to a certain age.

(iv) In animals, growth occurs continuously throughout their life span and cell division occurs in all tissues to replace lost cells.

(v) Unicellular organisms multiply be cell division.

A
(i) and (iii)
B
(i), (ii) and (v)
C
(i), (ii), (iii) and (v)
D
(i), (ii), (iv) and (v)

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The correct answer is:
B

(i) Increase in mass and increase in number of individuals are twin characteristics of growth.

(ii) A multicellular organism grows by cell division.

(v) Unicellular organisms multiply by cell division.

Analysis of False Statements:

(iii) In plants, growth occurs by cell division which is seen continuously throughout their life span, not only up to a certain age.

(iv) In animals, growth occurs only up to a certain age, not continuously throughout their life span.

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