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The type of growth where new cells are always being added to plant body by the activity of meristem is called

a)

Closed form of growth

b)

Diffused form of growth

c)

Open form of growth

d)

Discontinuous form of growth



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The type of growth where new cells are always being added to plant body by the activity of meristem is called

a)

Closed form of growth

b)

Diffused form of growth

c)

Open form of growth

d)

Discontinuous form of growth

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Open form of growth.

Plant growth is unique as they retain the capacity for unlimited growth which is mainly due to the presence of meristems. The cells of such meristems have the capacity to divide and self perpetuate. This form of growth wherein new cells are always being added to the plant body by the activity of the meristem is called the open form of growth

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