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A sapling grows 12 cm in 3 days when given sufficient light and water. What is its average daily growth in centimetres?

easy 2 marks Class 6 · Science · Getting to Know Plants
Answer
4

The correct answer is 4 — Answer: 4 cm/day.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Divide total growth by number of days.
  2. 12 cm ÷ 3 days = 4 cm/day.
  3. Answer: 4 cm/day.
Common mistake: Adding days instead of dividing.

Concept tested: Average daily growth

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