growth in organism

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  • Created on: 18-04-22 14:50
what is growth
permanent increase in mass or size
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how do plant and animal grow
cell division - mitosis
cell differentiation - development of specialised features creating specialised cells
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what is another method plant grow
cell elongation
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when do animal differentiate
in the early stages of their life
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when do plant differentiate
throughout their life time
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what are specialised cells
have structural adaptations which enable them to perform specific functions within the organism
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what are meristem cells
unspecialised cells that can differentiate into the cells needed by the plant in regions where growth is occurring
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where are stem cell found
in the root and shoot tips
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