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Short Answer Question:
Differentiate between Arithmetic and Geometric growth.
Solution
| Arithmetic growth | Geometric growth |
| After mitosis one of the daughter cell continues to divide and the other cell takes part in the differentiation and maturation. | After mitosis both the daughter cells continue to divide and re-divide repeatedly. |
| On plotting the growth against time, a linear curve is obtained. | On plotting the growth against time, a sigmoid curve is obtained. |
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