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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 8 Objective Question

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The irreversible increase in size and mass in plants is called
Options
A Elongation
B Growth
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C Expansion
D Germination
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Growth, in biology, refers to the irreversible increase in the size and mass of an organism. Elongation and expansion are aspects of growth but not the overall term. Germination is the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore.

Hint

This term describes a fundamental biological process of increasing in physical dimensions.

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