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What will happen if apical meristem is damaged or cut ?

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Apical meristems are present at the tips of roots and shoots. They form the growing parts of the roots and stems. If they are damaged or cut, the growth in length of that part will cease to occur.
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  • The location of apical meristem is

    A
    Lateral sides of roots and shoots
    B
    In between the vascular bundles
    C
    At the tips of roots and shoots
    D
    Between apex and mature areas of roots and shoots.

  • Apical meristem is present

    A
    At the tips of roots
    B
    At the tips of shoots
    C
    Buds present in axils of leaves
    D
    All of the above

  • What will happen if ligaments are cut or broken :-

    A
    Bones will not move freely at joints
    B
    Bones will move freely at joint
    C
    Bone will become unfix
    D
    Bone will become fixed

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