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Meristematic cells have...

Meristematic cells have

A

Thick cell wall and large intercellular spaces

B

Thick cell wall and no intercellular space

C

Thin cell wall and large intercellular spaces

D

Thin cell wall and no intercellular spaces

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D
Meristematic cells are packed closely together without intercellular cavities the cell wall is a very thin primary cell wall.
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