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Which type of tissue consists of cells that divide actively by mitosis to produce new cells?
Which type of tissue consists of cells that divide actively by mitosis to produce new cells?
- Apical meristems
- Intercalary meristems
- Meristematic tissues (correct)
- Permanent tissues
What is a distinguishing feature of meristematic tissues compared to permanent tissues?
What is a distinguishing feature of meristematic tissues compared to permanent tissues?
- Presence of chloroplasts
- Prominent intercellular spaces
- Presence of small sized living cells (correct)
- Large central vacuole in each cell
Where are apical meristems typically found in plants?
Where are apical meristems typically found in plants?
- Internodes
- Nodes
- Shoot apex, root apex, and axillary buds (correct)
- Stem regions
Which type of meristematic tissue is responsible for the increase in plant height?
Which type of meristematic tissue is responsible for the increase in plant height?
What is the main function of intercalary meristems in plants?
What is the main function of intercalary meristems in plants?
Which feature is characteristic of meristematic tissues?
Which feature is characteristic of meristematic tissues?
In which region of the plant are lateral meristems usually found?
In which region of the plant are lateral meristems usually found?
What distinguishes meristematic tissues from permanent tissues in terms of cell division?
What distinguishes meristematic tissues from permanent tissues in terms of cell division?
'No intercellular spaces or intercellular spaces are not prominent' is a feature associated with which type of plant tissue?
'No intercellular spaces or intercellular spaces are not prominent' is a feature associated with which type of plant tissue?
'This tissue consists of small sized living cells' is a description that best fits which type of plant tissue?
'This tissue consists of small sized living cells' is a description that best fits which type of plant tissue?
