PLANTS
CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS
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Question
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of plants?
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Regulate the water cycle
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Are used in medicine
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Provide food, air and habitat
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Organisms which feed on dead organisms or waste from living organisms
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is (c) Cell walls of chitin. (c) Cell walls of chitin. The existence of a cell wall characterizes plant cells. The cell wall is made of cellulose and not chitin.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, locomotion is a characteristic that is not exhibited by all living organisms.
Detailed explanation-3: -While decomposers break down dead, organic materials, detritivores-like millipedes, earthworms, and termites-eat dead organisms and wastes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Centrosomes are present in animal cells and absent in plant cells. Hence the absence of the centrosome is the only characteristic of the plant cell.
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