Select the correct statement regarding growth as a characteristic of living organisms.

  • A
    Growth by increase in mass is a defining property of prokaryotic organisms only.
  • B
    Non-living objects do not show growth by increase in mass of body.
  • C
    Intrinsic growth is a characteristic of all living organisms.
  • D
    Growth can be extrinsic or intrinsic for multicellular organisms.

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