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WAEC Biology 2023 Question 11

Question 11

Growth and Development

Growth in animals differs from that in plants because growth in

  1. A.plants is intercalary.
  2. B.animals is apical.
  3. C.plants is from within.
  4. D.plants is indefinite.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (plants is indefinite.)

Explanation

Plants keep growing throughout life at their meristems (indefinite growth), while animals stop growing at maturity (definite growth).