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Plants can keep growing all their lives because they have:
ADeep roots
BMeristems
CBig leaves
DThick bark
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Meristems
1. Meristem cells keep dividing.
2. They sit at fixed places in the plant body.
3. They give plants unlimited growth.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Biology, Chapter 15, Plant Growth and Development._
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