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Apical meristem brings about the elongation of the root and stem, which results in the increase in the height of the plant, which is called ____ growth.

  1. primary

  2. secondary

  3. tertiary

  4. retarded
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Explanation

Primary growth in plants refers to the increase in length or height, which is driven by the activity of apical meristems located at the tips of roots and shoots.

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