Meristematic tissue can be defined as a group of cells that:

  • A
    Add bulk to the plant body.
  • B
    Store food materials.
  • C
    Divide continuously to add new cells.
  • D
    Expand to increase the mass of cells.

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What are the characteristics of the cells present in the root apex and shoot apex? Consider the following statements:
$a$. Constantly dividing cells
$b$. Thin, primary cell walls rich in cellulose
$c$. Large, well-developed vacuoles
$d$. Lack of dense cytoplasm
$e$. Large, conspicuous nuclei
Select the correct combination of characteristics.

Identify the labels $P$ and $Q$ in the given diagram.

The cells of a meristematic tissue are characterized by:

State the location and function of different types of meristems.

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Which type of cells have the capacity of self-perpetuation?

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