What Specialized Types of Primary Meristems Develop from a Shoot

question 85

Multiple Choice

What specialized types of primary meristems develop from a shoot apical meristem?

• A) epidermis, pith, cortex
• B) protoderm, ground meristem, procambium
• C) primary xylem, primary phloem, cortex
• D) secondary xylem, secondary phloem, pith
• E) vascular cambium, ground meristem, pith

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