Question

Find the correct statements about meristematic tissues from the following.

i. There are three types of meristematic tissues based on the region they are present in.
ii. These tissues directly produce differentiated cells.

Options:
A. Statement i is correct but ii is incorrect.
B. Statement ii is correct but i is incorrect.
C. Both the statements i and ii are correct.
D. Both the statements i and ii are incorrect.
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Answer 1

Meristematic tissues are of three types – Apical, Lateral and Intercalary. These tissues produce more meristematic cells which then differentiate to take up specific functions.
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