NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: CELL-CYCLE & CELL DIVISION

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Quiescent centre is the zone of

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least mitotic activity in the root apex

Option A (least mitotic activity in the root apex) is correct because the quiescent center in the root apex is characterized by cells with low mitotic activity, serving as a reserve of cells that can replace damaged or differentiated cells in the surrounding region.

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