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Standard XII
Biology
Pericycle
The central r...
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The central region of root apex containing less active cells is known as
A
Periblem
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Quiescent region
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Plerome
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D
Dermatogen
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Quiescent region
Root apex with less active cells is quiescent region / centre.
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