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Unlimited growth of the plant, is due to the presence of which of the following?(a) Meristems(b) Tissues(c) Apical cells(d) Special organsThis question was posed to me in unit test.I would like to ask this question from Growth and Development in Plants topic in portion Plant Growth and Development of Biology – Class 11

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The correct answer is (a) MERISTEMS

Best explanation: Unlimited growth of the plants is due to the presence of meristems which are ACTIVELY DIVIDING cells and are present at the tips of root and shoot. The cells of these meristems are small and have DENSE protoplasm. They also have a high nucleo-cytoplasmic RATIO.



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