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Auxetic growth occurs in

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Human beings
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Frog
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Nematodes
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Lizards
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Solution

The correct option is C Nematodes

Increase in size of the cells is called Auxetic growth. It occurs in both plants and animals. In plants, auxetic growth is concerned in increasing in cell size. In animals, it occurs in certain tissues, such as muscles, of the higher animals as well as in some organisms like nematodes, tunicates, and rotifers.

So, the correct option is ‘Nematodes’.

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