Anatomy Of Flowering Plants Question 134
Question: Meristematic tissues are composed of :
Options:
A) mature cell
B) fully differentiated cell
C) cells that cannot divide
D) immature cells with power to divide
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] Meristemaic region is the region of active mitotic division in plants, from which permanent tissues are derived.
It comprises of immature cells which are packed close to one another without any intercellular space and have the capability of differentiating to form characteristic tissues of the adult.
Meristematic cells are found in roots and shoot tip regions.
Depending upon the position meristematic tissues are of three types-intercalary, lateral and apical.
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