Multiple choice

Match the following:

a. Apical meristems 1. These are located at the base of leaves and internodes.
b. Lateral meristems 2. These are found beneath the bark and in vascular bundles of dicot roots and stems.
c. Intercalary meristems 3. These are situated at the growing tip of stems and roots.

  1. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2

  2. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  3. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  4. a - 1, b - 3, c - 2

  5. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Apical meristems - These are situated at the growing tip of stems and roots. Lateral meristems - These are found beneath the bark and in vascular bundles of dicot roots and stems. Intercalary meristems - These are located at the base of leaves and internodes.