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  1. Q3. Assertion: plants grow throughout their life. Reason: mitotic divisions continue in their meristematic tissues. Are both true, and does the reason explain the assertion?

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    Both are true, and the reason explains the assertion (NCERT page 125).

  2. Q4. In which organisms do haploid cells divide by mitosis, according to NCERT?

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    Some lower plants and some social insects (NCERT page 125); NCERT also names male honey bees (page 122).