Question

Label the following and give one function of each part labelled as (I), (II) and (III).

CBSE Class IX Science SA 2 (3 Marks)

Answer 1

(I) Lateral meristem - to increase width of plant parts
(II) Intercalary meristem - for formation of leaves, branches etc.
(III) Apical meristem - to increase length of the stem and the root.