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Question
Which of the following is an incorrect statement?
Options
Organisms grow with time
Organisms must repair and maintain their structure
Movement of molecules does not take place among cells
Energy is essential for life processes
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Solution
Movement of molecules does not take place among cells
Explanation -
The movement of molecule is a vital process. Movement of molecules in cells take place in active and passive modes such as Diffusion, osmosis, facilitated diffusion etc.
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