Primary growth of a tree - Vidyadip

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Primary growth of a tree

✓
Occurs through the activities of apical meristems
B
Occurs through the activity of a vascular cambium
C
Occurs through the activity of the root cap
D
Occurs only in the first year of the tree's life

✓

Answer

Correct option: A.

Occurs through the activities of apical meristems

a
It’s obvious.

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