Home
Class 9
BIOLOGY
(a) Differentiate between meristematic a...

(a) Differentiate between meristematic and permanent tissues in plants.
(b) Define the process of differentiation
(c) Name any two simple and two complex permanent tissues in plants.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The basic differences between meristematic and permanent tissues of plants are tabulated below

(b) Cells derived from the division of meristematic tissues take up specific roles and gracually lose their ability to divide. Thus, they form permanent tissue. The process y wch the cells divide meristematically to take a permanent shape, size and tunction is called differentiation.
(c) Two simple permanent tissue in plants are parenchyma and collenchyma while two complex permanent tissue in plants are xylem and phloem.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • TISSUES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR|Exercise Match the following|2 Videos
  • TISSUES

    NCERT EXEMPLAR|Exercise Short Type|1 Videos
  • THE FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF LIFE

    NCERT EXEMPLAR|Exercise The Fundamental Unit Of Life|59 Videos
  • WHY DO WE FALL ILL

    NCERT EXEMPLAR|Exercise Why Do We Fall Ill|39 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

(a) Differentiate between mersitematic and permanent tissues in plants. (b) Define the process of differentiation. (c) Name any two simple and two complex permanent tissues in plants.

Give examples of any two simple and two complex permanent tissues in plants.

Give differences between meristematic tissue and permanent tissue.

Meristematic tissues in plants

Name the complex plant tissues.

complex permanent tissues xylem and phloem.

What is the difference between meristematic and permanent tissue ?

Meristematic tissues in plants are