Which of the following options best describes the role of apical meristems?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Promotes longitudinal growth at the tips of roots and shoots.
2. (B) They are formed in mature tissues only after the plant is fully developed.
3. (C) Stores nutrients in parenchyma.
4. (D) Increases the diameter of stems and roots.

Verified Answer

Option (A): Promotes longitudinal growth at the tips of roots and shoots.

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