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Meristematic Tissue
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the function of meristematic tissue? | they produce new cells by mitosis |
| What are the types of meristematic tissue? | Apical Meristem Lateral Meristem |
| What are the types of growths? | Primary growth (vertical) Secondary growth (outwards) |
| Where can you find apical meristem? | root and shoot |
| How do woody plants carry out lateral growth? | there are 2 types of lateral growth: Vascular cambium (thin layer running along roots and stem) Cork cambium (bark, tough cell wall outside stem and root) |