Question
How does the apical meristem differ from lateral meristem?
| | Apical Meristems | Lateral Meristems |
| 1 | Those meristems which are located at the tips of roots and shoots, are called apical meristems. | Those meristems which are found parallel to the outer surface of the mature part of plant, are called lateral meristems. |
| 2 | They help in growth in length of the plant. | They help in growth in thickness of the plant. |
| 3 | They form primary tissues of the plant body. | They form secondary tissues. |
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| S.No. | column I | S.No. | column II |
| (A) | SA node | (i) | Fishes |
| (B) | Right AV aperture | (ii) | Right auricle |
| (C) | Interstitial | (iii) | Tricuspid valve |
| (D) | Single circulation | (iv) | Intercellular spaces |