Multiple choice

In comparison to the plants, animals do not have a demarcation between the dividing and non-dividing regions because

  1. cell growth in animals is uniform

  2. cell growth in plants is uniform

  3. Cell growth in animals is localised

  4. Cell growth in animals is non-uniform

  5. All of the above
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Explanation

The growth in plants is limited to certain regions, thus meristmatic tissue or dividing tissue in plants is localised to these regions. However, cell growth in animals is more uniform. So, there is is no demarcation of dividing and non-dividing regions in animals.

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