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Growth of plant is a___________.


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Growth of plants:

  1. An irreversible, permanent increase in the size of an organ, its parts, or even a single cell is defined as growth.
  2. Growth is typically accompanied by metabolic processes (both anabolic and catabolic) that consume energy.
  3. As an example, the expansion of a leaf is growth.
  4. Plants are unusual in that they can grow indefinitely throughout their lives.

Growth of plants' chemical change:

  1. During photosynthesis, plants absorb sunlight from the sun and convert it to chemical energy such as sugar.
  2. This energy is beneficial to their development.
  3. Plant growth results from chemical changes, as photosynthesis produces several compounds that aid in plant growth.

Final answer: The growth of plants is an unlimited and chemical change.


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