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GCSE Combined Science · key term
Tissue at the growing tips of shoots and roots containing unspecialised cells that divide and can differentiate into different types of plant cell.
Used by AQA
Specification 4.2.3.1 · Paper 1
Revise: Plant tissuesMeristem tissue is found at the growing tips of shoots and roots. It contains unspecialised cells that divide to produce new cells. These can then differentiate, developing the structures needed to become particular types of plant cell.
Locate meristem tissue at the growing tips of both shoots and roots.
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