Question

The root and shoot apex of a plant represent which phase of the growth?

• A. Maturation
• B. Elongation
• C. Meristematic
• D. Elevation

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Meristematic

• The constantly dividing cells, both at the root apex and the shoot apex, represent the meristematic phase of growth.

• The cells in this region are rich in protoplasm and possess large conspicuous nuclei.