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In the majority of higher plants and animals, ______ and ________ are mutually exclusive events. 

Option: 1

Growth, nutrition 


Option: 2

 Nutrition, consciousness 


Option: 3

 Growth, reproduction 


Option: 4

Reproduction, consciousness 


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What is living
 
The beings or objects showing growth, development, responsiveness, adaptation and reproduction are called living beings.
 

Growth 

  • It refers to an irreversible increase in the mass of an individual.
  • In plants, growth continues throughout life due to the presence of meristematic tissue. In animals, growth is definite.
  • Growth in unicellular organisms is through cell division.

Reproduction

Organisms can produce new individuals that are similar to them through a process called reproduction. It is required for the perpetuation of living organisms. 

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Growth and reproduction

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