Plant tissues are divided into meristematic and permanent tissues on which of the following basis?

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Whether the cells being formed are capable of dividing or not

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Whether the plant is a dicot or a monocot

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The correct option is C Whether the cells being formed are capable of dividing or not
Plant tissues are divided into meristematic or permanent tissues based on the cells being formed are capable of dividing or not.
Meristematic tissues are capable of dividing whereas permamnent tissue lose their capability to divide.

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Which of the following criteria is used to categorise plant tissues into meristematic and permanent tissue?

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(b) Not limited to certain regions
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(d) Found only in the flowers

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Q. Assertion :Permanent tissue is composed of mature cells. Reason: Meristematic tissue is a group of actively dividing cells.

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