Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given. Which of the following is secondary meristem?
A
procambium
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B
cork cambium
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C
protoderm
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D
all of these
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Solution
The correct option is B cork cambium Cork cambium is the secondary meristem. Cork cambium is a lateral meristem and is responsible for secondary growth that replaces epidermis in roots and stem.