Which of the following is a true statement about meristems? Select all that apply.A) They can be apical or lateral.B) Meristematic cells divide into two cells, one of which remains a meristem cell and another that becomes a plant body cell.C) Apical meristems give rise to three types of embryonic tissues.D) Meristematic cells are found only in eudicots and not in monocots.E) They are responsible for primary and secondary growth.
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Meristems are areas of a plant that produce growth. Apical meristems add length and produce the primary plant tissues while lateral meristems add girth and produce the secondary plant tissues.
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