Which of the following region lying between meristematic region and root cap?
A
Elongation region
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B
Stationary region
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C
Root hair region
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D
Quiescent centre
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Solution
The correct option is C Quiescent centre The quiescent centre is the region lying between the meristematic region and root cap. It is the region which shows least mitotic activity and the cells show infrequent divisions. Their rate of DNA synthesis is also low and their cell cycle is arrested at G1 phase of mitosis.