CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which one is not correct about apical meristem
A
located at the shoot tips
B
located at tip of root
C
actively dividing
D
responsible to add the diameter of the stem
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Option 1. Apical meristem is present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increases the length of the stem and the root.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cambium is situated below the bark which constitutes the lateral meristem and is responsible for the increase in the diameter of the stem.

Detailed explanation-3: -Apical meristems give rise to the primary plant body and are responsible for the extension of the roots and shoots.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lateral meristem stimulates the increase in the girth of stem and root. It increases the lateral thickness of the plant stem and root. Hence, lateral meristem helps in increasing the girth.

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