What type of meristematic tissue is present at position A?

Apical meristem

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Lateral meristem

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Intercalary meristem

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Vascular meristem

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The correct option is A
Apical meristem

The meristematic tissue present at position A is apical meristem. Apical meristem is present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increases the length of the stem and the root.

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Write the functions of plant tissue :-

1) Meristematic Tissue

(a) Apical Meristem

(b) Intercalary Meristem

Q. Girth of stem increases due to

(a) apical meristem
(b) lateral meristem
(c) intercalary meristem
(d) vertical meristem

Q. Assertion :Intercalary meristem increase length of plant-like apical meristems. Reason: Intercalary meristem originates from the apical meristems.

Find the correct sets from the following.
$\begin{matrix} Type of meristematic tissue & Location & Function i. Apical meristem & Tip of stem and roots & Increase in length ii. Lateral meristem & Laterally placed inside stem and root & Increase in girth iii. Intercalary meristem & Base of leaves and internodes & Growth of leaves and stem \end{matrix}$

Consider the following statements and select the correct option:

(A) Intercalary meristems occur in grasses.

(B) Apical meristems and intercalary meristem are primary meristems.

(D) In a young dicot root, cambium is absent.

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What type of meristematic tissue is present at position A?

The correct option is A Apical meristem The meristematic tissue present at position A is apical meristem. Apical meristem is present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increases the length of the stem and the root.

The correct option is A
Apical meristem

The meristematic tissue present at position A is apical meristem. Apical meristem is present at the growing tips of stems and roots and increases the length of the stem and the root.