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Q.

Which meristem is in charge of secondary growth?

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a

basal

b

apical

c

lateral

d

intercalary

answer is C.

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Secondary growth is defined as the thickening of stems and roots caused by cell division in the cambia or lateral meristems.
Secondary growth occurs in most seed plants, while monocots typically do not.
Secondary phloem and secondary xylem are produced by the lateral meristem. It is made up of two parts: the vascular cambium and the cork cambium.
Primary growth is caused by the apical, basal, and intercalary meristems.

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