Multiple choice

The period of growth is divided into three phases. Which of the following is not a property of the cells of meristematic phase?

  1. The cell walls are primary in nature, thin and cellulosic.

  2. The cells have abundant plasmodesmatal connections.

  3. The cells are rich in protoplasm.

  4. The cells possess large conspicuous nuclei.

  5. Cells enlarge in this phase.

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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a property of the cells of meristematic phase. Cells enlarge in elongation phase.