Structural-Organisation-In-Animals Question 533

Question: Lateral meristem is responsible for [MP PMT 2004]

Options:

A) Growth in length

B) Growth in parenchyma

C) Growth in thickness

D) Growth in cortex

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Lateral meristem present on the lateral sides.

It divides only periclinally or radially and responsible for increase in girth or diameter of stem.