OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The process of conversion of meristematic tissue to permanent cell is
A
dedifferentiation
B
undifferentiation
C
differentiation
D
none of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tissues that are young, immature and incompletely differentiated but have the power of division are known as meristematic tissue. Meristematic tissue loses its ability to divide and take up a permanent shape, size and function by a process known as differentiation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Meristematic cells are undifferentiated or incompletely differentiated. They are totipotent and capable of continued cell division. Division of meristematic cells provides new cells for expansion and differentiation of tissues and the initiation of new organs, providing the basic structure of the plant body.

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