WAEC Biology 2006 Question 11

Question 11

Growth and Development

Which of the following processes does not contribute towards growth?

  1. A.Cell division
  2. B.Cell enlargement
  3. C.Cell differentiation
  4. D.Cell plasmolysis
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Answer: D (Cell plasmolysis)

Explanation

Plasmolysis is the shrinking of a cell's contents when it loses water; it does not add to growth.