Both apical meristems and intercalary meristems:-
I. Are primary meristems
II. Appear early in plant life
III. Contribute to the formation of the primary plant body

1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

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Match the following

A. Meristem i. Photosynthesis, storage
B. Parenchyma ii. mechanical support
C. Collenchyma iii. Actively dividing cells
D. Sclerenchyma iv. stomata
E. Epidermal tissue v. Sclereids

1. A-i, B-iii, C-v, D-ii, E-iv
2. A-iii, B-i, C-ii, D-v, E-iv
3. A-ii, B-iv, C-v, D-i, E-iii
4. A-v, B-iv, C-iii, D-ii, E-i

Subtopic:  Simple Tissue: Parenchyma | Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma | Epidermal Tissue System |
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Which one of the following is not a lateral meristem?

1. Intrafascicular cambium

2. Interfascicular cambium

3. Phellogen

4. Intercalary meristem

 

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The length of different internodes in a culm of sugarcane is variable because of:

1. shoot apical meristem

2. position of axillary buds

3. size of leaf lamina at the node below each internode

4. intercalary meristem

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Which of the following is correct statement for intercalary meristems?
1. They lie at tip of root apex
2. They lie at base of stem always
3. They are short lived and consumed during primary growth
4. They are long lived and cause increase in length

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Cylindrical meristem is term used for?
1. Lateral meristem.
2. Promeristem.
3. Intercalary meristem.
4. Primary meristem.

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Regeneration of damaged growing grass following grazing is largely due to:

1. Lateral meristem 2. Apical meristem
3. Intercalary meristem 4. Secondary meristem
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In the life cycle of a plant, the secondary tissues are made by

1. Intercalary meristem and vascular cambium

2. Apical meristem and cork cambium

3. Cork-cambium and vascular cambium

4. Primary meristems and interfascicular cambium

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Which of the following is secondary in origin?

1. Phellogen

2. Interfascicular cambium

3. Wound meristem

4. More than one option is correct

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Secondary meristems are found in

1. All angiosperms

2. Gymnosperms and all monocots

3.Dictos and gymnosperms

4. All spermatophytes

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