Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

Consider a diagram showing a cross-section of a dicot stem. Identify the tissue that consists of cells with thin walls and conspicuous intercellular spaces, located just below the hypodermis.

Question diagram
A

Parenchyma

B

Collenchyma

C

Sclerenchyma

D

Xylem

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In the anatomy of flowering plants, the cortical layers below the hypodermis consist of rounded thin-walled parenchymatous cells with conspicuous intercellular spaces.

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