The plants tissue responsible for overall growth and repair is called
A
Meristematic tissue
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B
Dermal tissue
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C
Ground tissue
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D
Vascular tissue
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Solution
The correct option is A Meristematic tissue The apical meristem, also known as the "growing tip" is an undifferentiated meristematic tissue found in the buds and growing tips of roots in plants. Its main function is to trigger the growth of new cells in young seedlings at the tips of roots and shoots and forming buds.