Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the quiescent center is FALSE?
A) It is located a short distance behind the apical meristem.
B) It may play an important role in the organization and development of the root.
C) It is a region that was mitotically active early in root development.
D) It is a relatively inactive region of the mature root apical meristem.
E) Quiescent centers isolated from maize can form whole roots in culture without first forming callus.
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