NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Meristematic tissues are found at all growing points in a plant, like the tip of roots, stems and branches, where growth in length occurs. The growth in the thickness of stem is also due to meristematic tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Apical Meristem These are present at the tips of the roots and shoots and helps in the increase of the height of the plants. Various cell divisions facilitate the growth of the cells in the roots and shoots and help in cellular enlargement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meristematic tissue is growth tissue and the location of most cell division. It is known as undifferentiated tissue because cells in the meristematic tissue will eventually become vascular, ground, or dermal tissue. Plants generally grow where meristematic tissue is present.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meristematic tissue is made up of a group of cells that divide continuously to form new cells. This tissue is found in the growing regions of plants such as the tips of roots, stems, and branches. The function of meristematic tissue is to make plants grow. The cells of meristematic tissue are small and cubical.