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How many shoot apical meristems are likely to be present in a twig of a plant possessing 4 branches and 26 leaves?

A

26

B

1

C

5

D

30

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The correct Answer is:
C
The shooot apical meristems are present at the tips of the stem, and its branckes. They produce growth in length, as the twig possesses 4 branches, number of shoot apical meristems are likely to be 5 including one of the twig itself.
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