Multiple choice

A tissue primarily concerned with the formation of new cells is known as

  1. parenchyma

  2. chlorenchyma

  3. sclerenchyma

  4. meristem

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Meristematic tissue consists of actively dividing cells that are responsible for growth in plants. Parenchyma, chlorenchyma, and sclerenchyma are permanent tissues.