Multiple choice

Plants differ from animals in having

  1. locomotion

  2. metabolism

  3. localised growth

  4. catabolism
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Plants exhibit localized or indeterminate growth through meristems (apical and lateral), allowing continuous growth throughout their lifespan. Animals show determinate growth with fixed body plans after maturity, though both possess metabolism and catabolism.

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