Question 10

Which one of the following is not associated with reproduction?
(a) A new leaf coming out of a tree branch.
(b) A dog giving birth to puppy.
(c) A seed growing into a plant.
(d) Chick hatching from an egg.

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Solution

Option (a).

A new leaf coming out of a tree branch is not associated with reproduction. It is associated with growth. Reproduction is the characteristic of living organisms by which cells and organisms produce other cells and organisms of the same kind. Example: Dog giving birth to a puppy, seed growing into plant and chick hatching from an egg.

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Which of the following is not an example of response to a stimulus?
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(3) A plant produces seeds which grow into saplings

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Question 10 Which one of the following is not associated with reproduction? (a) A new leaf coming out of a tree branch. (b) A dog giving birth to puppy. (c) A seed growing into a plant. (d) Chick hatching from an egg.

Question 10

Which one of the following is not associated with reproduction?
(a) A new leaf coming out of a tree branch.
(b) A dog giving birth to puppy.
(c) A seed growing into a plant.
(d) Chick hatching from an egg.