Question

Which statement correctly differentiates Epidermis from Intercalary meristem? *
1 point
1 Intercalary meristem does not possess ability to divide whereas Epidermis is the dividing tissue of the plant body
2 Intercalary meristem is covered by cuticle whereas Epidermis is covered by basement membrane
3Intercalary meristem protects the underlying tissues from injuries and infection whereas Epidermis increases the length of leaves and internodes
4 Intercalary meristem helps in the elongation of internodes whereas Epidermis protects all the parts of a plant from injuries and invasion by pathogens​

Answer 1

2. Intercalary meristem is covered by cuticle whereas Epidermis is covered by basement membrane