- Actively dividing cells, responsible for growth and development

- Found in root tips, stem tips, and areas of new growth

2. Dermal Tissue:

- Outermost layer of cells, protects plants from the environment

- Comprises the epidermis and cuticle

- Controls gas exchange and water loss

3. Vascular Tissue:

- Conducts water, minerals, and nutrients throughout the plant

- Consists of xylem (water transport) and phloem (nutrient transport)