Question

Which is true for meristematic tissue?

• A. Their cells have dense cytoplasm and prominent nuclei
• B. Their cells are dead with large intercellular spaces
• C. These are usually modified for storage
• D. Their cells are most primitive, living and without nuclei

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

The meristematic tissue are immature tissues capable of further division. Their cells are compactly arranged without any intercellular spaces and have dense cytoplasm with prominent nuclei. The cell wall is thin homogenous. These are found in actively dividing parts of plants referred as meristems.