NEET Botany Dicot & Monocot Anatomy Match the Following Question
Match Column-I with Column-II.
| Column-I | Column-II |
|---|---|
| (a) Endodermis | (i) Provides mechanical strength to young stem |
| (b) Pericycle | (ii) Initiates lateral roots |
| (c) Cortex | (iii) Rich in starch grains |
| (d) Hypodermis | (iv) Consists of collenchymatous cells |
a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv
a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
a-ii, b-iii, c-iv, d-i
a-iii, b-i, c-iv, d-ii
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The endodermis is rich in starch grains and is referred to as the starch sheath (a-iii). The pericycle initiates lateral roots (b-ii), while the cortex consists of layers providing mechanical strength (c-i). The hypodermis consists of collenchymatous cells (d-iv).
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