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Do Woody plants lack secondary growth?
Primary growth is responsible for elongating the plant. In woody plants, primary growth is then followed by secondary growth which allows the plant stem to increase in thickness or girth.
What does the primary growth of plant add and while secondary growth adds?
Primary Growth adds height, while secondary growth adds Girth.
What is the function of ground meristem?
To divide by mitosis and produce new cells which will then differentiate into various new specialised tissues.
What are xylem and ploem?
Protoxylem is the first part of the primary vascular tissue in plants called xylem that matures. Its function is to transport water to the shoot in the early stages of the growth of the plant.Metaxylem is a part of primary xylem that differentiates after the protoxylem.
Can primary growth occur at both the apical and lateral meristems?
The difference between apical meristems and lateral meristems are the location that they sprout buds on plants. Apical buds are present at the top of plants, while lateral buds are present at the base of plants.
Do Woody plants lack secondary growth?
Primary growth is responsible for elongating the plant. In woody plants, primary growth is then followed by secondary growth which allows the plant stem to increase in thickness or girth.
What is the establishment of a new site for plant growth?
Primary succession
How would plants that exhibit secondary growth differ in size and structure from plants that exhibit only primary growth?
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Where does does plant growth occur?
Primary growth in plants occurs at the apical meristem.
What is meat by primary and secondary growth in vascular plants?
The primary growth in vascular plants takes place with the differentiation of vascular tissue from parenchymatous cells and the secondary growth takes place when the intra-vascular and inter vascular cambium adds to the secondary phloem and secondary xylem.
What does the primary growth of plant add and while secondary growth adds?
Primary Growth adds height, while secondary growth adds Girth.
Are plants primary consumers?
No, plants are producers. Herbivores are primary consumers.
Could you list the 17 elements essential for plant growth and the primary function of each in plants?
Plants require a variety of essential elements for growth and primary function. The 17 most important ones include Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, potassium, calcium, Magnesium, Sulphur, Boron, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Zinc, Chlorine, Cobalt and Nickel.
What is difference between primary growth and secondary growth?
Primary growth is when the stem or root of a plant gets lengthens, and secondary growth is when the stem/root gets thicker.
What is the importance of knowing the growth habit in the production of crop?
A growth habit in horticulture refers to the shape, height, appearance, and form of growth of a plant species. ... The primary purpose for different growth habits is so plants can adapt to changing conditions to better their chances of survival and reproduction.
What is used in a plants structure and growth?
Cell division is essential for growth in plants
Is a plant a primary consumer?
Animals that eat plants are primary consumers. The only producers are plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
