GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
Question
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Which of the following are lateral meristems?
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bundle sheaths
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axillary buds
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vascular cambium
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leaf primordia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -vascular cambium and cork cambium are lateral meristems.
Detailed explanation-2: -cambium is considered to be a lateral meristem because it is usually located laterally between the xylem and phloem tissues.it gives rise to secondary growth in perrenial plants causing an increase in growth.
Detailed explanation-3: -The vascular cambium is the main meristem in the stem, producing undifferentiated wood cells inwards and bark cells outwards.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are two types of lateral meristematic tissue-the vascular cambium and the cork cambium.
Detailed explanation-5: -So, the correct answer is ‘Lateral meristem’.
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