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Growth in numbers is maximum in the zone of

Growth in numbers is maximum in the zone of

Options

(a) cell maturation
(b) cell division
(c) cell elongation
(d) cell maturation & cell division & cell elongation

Correct Answer:

cell division

Explanation:

Zone of cell division (Meristematic zone) cells are in active state of division by mitosis & their number increases continuously. Zone of cell elongation – Above meristematic zone. Here small vacuoles develop and later fuse to form large vacuole with cell sap and cells are elongated. Zone of cell maturation – Finds above the zone of cell elongation. Here cells are differentiated into permanent tissue depended upon the functions they have to perform.

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