What type of plant tissue is responsible for the growth in length of the plant?

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What type of plant tissue is responsible for the growth in length of the plant? (2021)
  1. Lateral meristem
  2. Apical meristem
  3. Permanent tissue
  4. Vascular tissue

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of plant tissue is responsible for the growth in length of the plant? (2021)
  • Step 1: Understand that plants grow in different ways, including in length and width.
  • Step 2: Identify that the part of the plant that helps it grow in length is called the 'apical meristem.'
  • Step 3: Know that the apical meristem is located at the tips of the roots and shoots of the plant.
  • Step 4: Realize that this tissue is responsible for 'primary growth,' which means it helps the plant grow taller or longer.
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