CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY W/CONNECT
CONCEPTS OF BIOLOGY W/CONNECT
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ISBN: 9781259958816
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 22.4, Problem 2MC
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To determine:

The location and functions of meristems.

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In a plant there are certain types of tissues like the ground tissues, meristems, vascular tissues and the dermal tissues. Meristems or meristematic tissues are those tissues that have maximum power of growth and regeneration. They are small cells as they grow very rapidly. As they are small, so they have a dense cytoplasm.

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