Botany-Tissue Systems

NEET Botany Tissue Systems MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

A diagram shows a cross-section of a dicot stem vascular bundle with labeled parts. Identify the component labeled 'A' that is responsible for the formation of secondary xylem and phloem.

Question diagram
A

Cambium

B

Xylem

C

Phloem

D

Pith

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In dicot stems, the cambium is present between phloem and xylem and is responsible for forming secondary xylem and phloem, making the vascular bundle open.

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