Q. The meristem, in which the cells divide in several planes is

A) Plate meristem
B) Rib meristem
C) Mass meristem
D) Lateral meristem
Explanation

In plate meristem, the cells divide in several planes and consequently, there is an increase in the area of the organ. It results in the formation of flat structures, e.g., in epidermal growth and leaf formation.

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