Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2006

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    The quiescent centre in root meristem served as a:

    A)  site for storage of food which is utilized during maturation

    B)  reservoir of growth hormones

    C)  reserve for replenishment of damaged cells of the meristem

    D)  region for absorption of water

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The quiescent centre is found in the centre of the root apex (inactive region). It serves as a reserve for replenishment of damaged cells when the previously active initials are damaged.


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