A unique characteristic of lateral meristems is their ability to:
Contribute to the elongation of the plant axis
Increase the girth of the plant
Give rise to the primary plant body
Differentiate into the root cap
Related Questions
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding parenchyma and xylem in plants?
Parenchyma is dead tissue, while collenchyma is living tissue.
Gymnosperms lack xylem vessels, while angiosperms possess them.
Parenchyma cells are typically thin-walled and involved in storage.
Xylem vessels are efficient for water transport in angiosperms.
Ground tissue includes
All tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles
Epidermis and cortex
All tissues internal to endodermis
All tissues external to endodermis
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
I.The thread like cytoplasmic strands, running from one cell to other is known as plasmodesmata.
II.Xylem and phloem constitute the vascular bundle of the stem.
III.The first formed xylem elements are described as metaxylem.
IV.Radial vascular bundles are mainly found in the leaves.
I is true, but II, III and IV are false
II is true, but I, III and IV are false
III is true, but I, II and IV are false
I and II are true, but III and IV are wrong
Epidermis is derived from
Cambium
Primary xylem
Secondary xylem
Protoderm
A vascular bundle without pith is
Protostele
Siphonostele
Solenostele
None of these
Stomatal apparatus consists of
Stomatal aperture
Guard cell
Subsidiary cells
All of these
Which tissue system is primarily responsible for providing mechanical strength and support to the plant body?
Vascular tissue system
Ground tissue system
Dermal tissue system
Meristematic tissue system
Which type of tissue is characterized by thin primary cell walls and is typically living at maturity, playing roles in storage, photosynthesis, and secretion?
Sclerenchyma
Collenchyma
Parenchyma
Xylem
Ground tissue includes?
All tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles
Epidermis, cortex
All tissues internal to epidermis
Only vascular tissues
Choose the incorrect statement
log(a * b) = log(a) + log(b)
log(a / b) = log(a) - log(b)
log(a^b) = b * log(a)
log(a + b) = log(a) * log(b)
