GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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vegetative buds at the shoot tips
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in the axils of leaves
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actively dividing
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all of the choices
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Detailed explanation-1: -apical meristem, region of cells capable of division and growth in the root and shoot tips in plants. Apical meristems give rise to the primary plant body and are responsible for the extension of the roots and shoots.
Detailed explanation-2: -All plants exhibit at least one form of apical meristem consisting of one or more cells that are functionally analogous to metazoan stem cells because they are histogenetic, i.e., able to generate specialized tissues.
Detailed explanation-3: -Complete Answer: Option A: Root apical meristem is a small portion present at the tip of the root. The cells present in this region are capable of dividing repeatedly. These cells are the source of all primary root tissues.
Detailed explanation-4: -False. Apical meristems are found in plants. They help in the increase of the height of a plant.