How many generations are required by a cell of meristem to produce 128 cells?
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Each time the meristem divides,the number of cells get doubled.Thus if we start with 1 cell,the increase in no. of cells will be as follows: 1>2>4>8>16>32>64>128 As seen from above,the required no. of generations is 7.