Which of these types of cells is most likely to divide?

Meristem

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Parenchyma

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Xylem

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Epidermis

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Solution

The correct option is A Meristem
Meristem cells are most likely to divide as it has the capability to divide but others do not have the capability to divide. Meristem cells are located in a specific region where the growth of the plant occurs. So, the correct answer is option "meristem".

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Cell type	Nucleus	Mitochondria	Cell wall	Cell membrane	Chloroplasts
1 2 3 4	yes yes yes no	yes yes yes no	no yes yes yes	yes yes yes yes	no yes no no