Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding growth?

  • A
    Multicellular organisms grow by cell division.
  • B
    Growth in tissues,organs,or the body occurs as a result of cell division.
  • C
    In animals,growth occurs throughout their lifespan.
  • D
    Organisms continue to increase in body size after their birth.

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Assertion $(S)$: Growth occurs when anabolic processes exceed catabolic processes.
Reason $(R)$: Growth is the result of metabolism.
$(A)$ Both $S$ and $R$ are true,and $R$ is the correct explanation of $S$.
$(B)$ Both $S$ and $R$ are true,but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $S$.
$(C)$ $S$ is true and $R$ is false.
$(D)$ $S$ is false and $R$ is true.

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