LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of meristem is correctly paired with the type of growth it does?
A
apical-makes plant wider/thicker
B
lateral-makes leaves longer
C
axillary-makes new leaves and branches
D
cambium/intercalary-makes plant taller
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Lotus, axillary shoots develop in the axils of all leaves and the cotyledons, throughout the vegetative and reproductive development of the plant. Additional axillary shoots, referred to as accessory shoots, also develop alongside the primary axillary shoots.

Detailed explanation-2: -Like the apical meristem, axillary buds can develop into a stem or flower.

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