Based on the type of functions performed, meristems are classified as
A
protoderm
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B
ground meristem
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C
procambium
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D
all of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D all of the above Based on the functions performed by the meristematic tissues, they can be classified as protoderm, ground meristem and procambium.
Protoderm gives rise to the epidermal layer. Ground meristem gives rise to the cortex. Procambium gives rise to vascular tissues such as xylem and phloem.