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Anatomy Of Flowering Plants

Question
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Which of the following region of root is responsible for increase in length of root?

  • Root cap region

  • Meristematic region

  • Region of elongation

  • Mature region

Solution

C.

Region of elongation

Region of elongation is present just above to the meristematic region, it is about 2-5 mm in length. In this region the cells elongate resulting in increase in length. Root cap protects the root from injury at the time of growth.