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Quiescent centre is the zone of

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Least mitotic activity in the root apex

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Least mitotic activity in the shoot apex

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Maximum mitotic activity in the root apex

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Maximum mitotic activity in the shoot apex

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A zone of inactive cells is present in the central part of the root apex called quiescent centre.
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