Question

question 5 of 10
which sentence describes an example of how a living thing might grow and develop?
a. a worm moves away from light.
b. a single cell divides into multiple specialized cells.
c. a fire spreads through a forest.
d. a rock breaks into multiple pieces as it rolls downhill.

Explanation:

Growth and development in living things involve cell - division and specialization. A worm moving away from light is a response (tropism), a fire is non - living, and a rock is non - living. A single cell dividing into multiple specialized cells is an example of growth and development in a living organism.

Answer:

B. A single cell divides into multiple specialized cells.