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Which of the following is/are the characteristics of plants?
  1. Multicellular with specialized tissues and organs
  2. Protect developing embryo from desiccation
  3. Photosynthetic and contain chlorophyll a and b
  4. All of the above

A
Multicellular with specialized tissues and organs
B
All of the above
C
Protect developing embryo from desiccation
D
Photosynthetic and contain chlorophyll a and b
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  • Plants are green nonmotile stationery living beings that grow in the soil. They are multicellular and has specialized tissues and organ to perform the various function of the plant body.
  • They prepare their own food by photosynthesis with the help of pigments chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b.
  • Desiccation is the drying of the cells and the specialized tissue of plants protect the developing embryo from desiccation.
So, the correct option is D.

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