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Meristematic tissue is responsible for:

AStorage of food
BTransport of water
CCell division and growth
DProtection against pathogens
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Cell division and growth
Meristematic tissue at root + shoot tips actively divides, producing new cells that drive plant growth.
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