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How many shoot apical meristems are likely to be present in a twig of a plant possessing 4 branches and 26 leaves? a. 26 b. 1 c. 5 d. 30

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5 apical meristems

The correct option is (c) 5.

∙ Apical Meristems are always likely to present at the growing apices. 

∙ 4 growing apex of the branches and 1 growing apex of the main plant axis.

∙ Therefore the plant with 4 branches and 26 leaves will have 5 shoot apical meristems.



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