Plants differ from animals in having
(a) definite lifespan
(b) localized growth
(c) indefinite lifespan
(d) localized growth and indefinite lifespan
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Plants:
Often can grow continuously.
Mainly growth happens by cell enlargement (increase in cell size).
Mainly cell division occurs at meristems – found at the tips of shoots and roots.
Many cells can differentiate.
Animals:
Tend to grow to a maximum size.
Growth happens by increasing the number of cells.
Cell division occurs in most tissues.
Most cells lose the ability to differentiate at an early stage.
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