FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Both apical and intercalary meristems 1. are primary meristem2.appear in early plant life3.contribute to the formation of the primary plant body
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1 and 2 correct
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1 and 3 correct
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2 and 3 correct
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1, 2 and 3 correct
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Both apical meristem and intercalary meristem are ‘primary’ meristems as they appear early in the life of a plant and helps in the formation of the primary plant body. So, the correct answer is ‘primary’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Assertion: Apical and intercalary meristems contribute to the growth in length while the lateral meristems bring an increase in the girth of the plant. Reason: Apical and intercalary meristems always increase the height of the plants.
Detailed explanation-3: -Meristems which appear early in life of higher plants and are responsible for the formation of the primary plant body are called primary meristems.
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