Among the following, select the correct statements.
a. In majority of higher plants and animals, growth and reproduction are mutually exclusive events.
b. In non-living objects growth is by accumulation of material on the surface.
c. An isolated metabolic reaction outside the body of an organism, performed in a test tube is neither living nor non-living.
d. All organisms, from the prokaryotes to the most complex eukaryotes can sense and respond to environmental cues.

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b, c, d

a, b, c

a, d, c

a, b, d, c

answer is D.

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In majority of higher plants and animals, growth and reproduction are mutually exclusive events. In non-living objects growth is by accumulation of material on the surface. An isolated metabolic reaction outside the body of an organism, performed in a test tube is neither living nor non-living. All organisms, from the prokaryotes to the most complex eukaryotes can sense and respond to environmental cues.

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