NEET Botany Leaf MCQ Question
Identify the incorrect statement from the following.
The tissue between the upper and the lower epidermis in leaf is called the mesophyll.
Mesophyll is not differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma in isobilateral leaf.
Mesophyll is differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma in dorsiventral leaf.
In grasses, certain adaxial epidermal cells along the veins modify themselves into large, empty, colourless cells called bundle sheath cells.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In grasses, the adaxial epidermal cells modify into bulliform cells, not bundle sheath cells, which are involved in the C₄ pathway.
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