Anatomy Of Flowering Plants Question 49

Question: Which type of meristem is an example of vascular cambium of the root?

Options:

A) Apical

B) Intercalary

C) Secondary

D) Root apical

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] In dicot root, there is no primary cambium.

Thus, vascular cambium develops later from pericycle and conjunctive parenchyma.

It is called as secondary meristem.