Which of the following statements regarding growth is incorrect?

  • A
    In animals,growth is seen only up to a certain age.
  • B
    Increase in body mass is considered as growth.
  • C
    Growth by cell division occurs continuously throughout their life span in animals.
  • D
    Increase in mass and number of individuals are characteristic features of growth.

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Non-living objects:
$(i)$ Grow from the external surface by collecting substances on it.
$(ii)$ Grow from the internal surface like living organisms.
$(iii)$ Do not grow at all.
Which of the following options is correct regarding the growth of non-living objects?

Match the levels of biological organization in Column-$I$ with the corresponding scientific field in Column-$II$:
Column-$I$ (Biological Level)Column-$II$ (Scientific Field)
$(a)$ Tissues$(i)$ Ecology
$(b)$ Atoms$(ii)$ Biology
$(c)$ Species$(iii)$ Physics
$(d)$ Organisms$(iv)$ Cell Biology

Statement $X$: To define a living organism,focus is placed on the specific characteristics of living beings.
Statement $Y$: Reproduction,growth,development,consciousness towards the environment,adaptation,and death are the unique characteristics of living organisms.

Which of the following represents the correct meaning of Biology?

In bioluminescence,stored energy changes into:

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