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Q: How is meristem of a plant specialised?
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What does stomata in hydrilla plant helps?

It helps it to grow. There are 3 meristem. They are: 1)Apical meristem 2)Intercalary meristem 3)Lateral meristem


How a plant meristem cell knows that it had to develop which organ?

Plant meristem cells are totipotent hence these can develop into an entire plant. Development of different plant organs depends on morphogenesis of that plant.


What will happen if apical meristem is damaged or cut?

if the apical meristem is damaged or cut the plant will not show growth.


What meristem does the root cap originates?

The root cap originates from the apical meristem in the plant. The root cap is directly responsible for gravity perception in the plant.


What is the function of ground meristem?

To divide by mitosis and produce new cells which will then differentiate into various new specialised tissues.


How does the structure of cells near the apical meristem compare with the structure of cells far from the apical meristem?

Cell division takes place at the meristem, so these cells may be undifferentiated. The meristem helps the plant grow.


What tissue produces new plant cells?

meristem


Which meristem is responsible for the transformation of the stem of a plant into the trunk when it grows into a tree?

Lateral meristem consisting of actively dividing vascular cambium


Which part of the plant contains only unspecialised cells?

The meristem


Where is meristem often found?

Often found in the tip of plant root


What part of the plant produces cells?

The growing tip, the "apical meristem".


What is the function of apical meristem?

Apical meristem is found at the tip of the root and shoot and is made of cells that divide at a rapid pace. The apical meristem helps the plant to grow up above the soil and down into the ground. This growth is called primary growth.