STANDARDBotany-Plant Anatomy
STANDARD Botany Meristems MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Cork cambium and vascular cambium are
A
parts of secondary xylem and phloem
B
parts of pericycle
C
lateral meristem
D
apical meristem
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Cork cambium and vascular cambium are lateral meristems. Both are responsible for the secondary growth of stem. They also increase the girth of stem.
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