Question

In plants the girth of the stem or root
increases due to
Apical meristem
O Lateral meristem
o
Intercalary meristem
O Epidermis​

Answer 1

Answer:

Girth of the stem increases due to lateral meristematic tissues. They are found beneath the bark (called cork cambium) and in vascular bundles of dicot roots and stems (called vascular cambium) as thin layers. This increase in the diameter and girth of the plant is called secondary growth.

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Answer 2

Answer:

the girth of the stem occurs due to lateral cambium