Question 1

What is a tissue?

Accepted Answer

A group of cells with a common origin, usually performing a common function.

Question 2

Which meristem causes increase in girth?

Accepted Answer

Lateral meristem (vascular cambium & cork cambium) — secondary growth.

Question 3

Function of intercalary meristem?

Accepted Answer

Located at base of internodes/leaves (grasses); allows regrowth after grazing or mowing. It is a primary meristem.

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