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Active division takes place in the cells of ______.

A
xylem
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phloem
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C
cambium
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D
sclerenchyma
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Solution

The correct option is C cambium
Cambium is a special type of meristematic tissue which divides in order to increase the girth of the plant. Whereas other options such as xylem, phloem and sclerenchyma are permanent tissues which have lost the ability to divide.

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