Question

Cells are very small, thin-walled and with dense protoplasm. Which region of root is this?

• A. region proximal to region of elongation
• B. region of root cap
• C. region above root cap
• D. region where root hairs are present

Answer 1

The correct option is C

region above root cap

A few millimetres above the root cap is the region of meristematic activity. The cells of this region are very small, thin-walled and with dense protoplasm. They divide repeatedly.