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In majority of higher animals and plants, _____ and _____ are mutually exclusive events.

A. growth; nutrition

B. nutrition; consciousness

C. growth; reproduction

D. reproduction; consciousness

Correct Answer : C.


Growth and reproduction are mutually exclusive events in majority of the higher animals and plants. Growth may be defined as a positive change in size, often over a period of time. Growth can occur as a stage of maturation or a process toward fullness or fulfillment. Reproduction may be defined as the production of progeny possessing features more or less similar to those of parents.

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