Question

How many shoot apical meristems are likely to be present in a twig of a plant possessing, 4 branches and 26 leaves?

(a) 26

(b) 1

(c) 5

(d) 30

(e) 4

Answer 1

Option (c) 5

Apical Meristem It is always present at the growing apices. Plants having 4 branches + one growing apex of the main plant axis).