Multiple choice

Cork cambium and vascular cambium are examples of

  1. primary meristem

  2. apical meristem

  3. secondary meristem

  4. intercalary meristem

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Explanation

It is the meristem, that appears later, in the life cycle of a plant. It develops by a process, called dedifferentiation in the permanent tissues. It is responsible, for secondary growth in the plant body. It gives rise to secondary permanent tissues, such as, secondary cortex and secondary xylem. Example: Cork cambium and vascular cambium.

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