Question : Define growth and explain it.

1.	Question : Define growth and explain it.
Answer» Solution :Define : Growth can be defined as an irreversible permanent increase in size of an organ or its parts or even of an individual cell. Explanation : Growth is regarded as one of the most FUNDAMENTAL and conspicuous CHARACTERISTICS of a living being. Growth is accompanied by metabolic processes (both anabolic and CATABOLIC) that occur at the expense of energy. Example : Expansion of a LEAF is growth but swelling of piece of wood when placed in WATER is not growth.

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