NEET Botany Tissue Systems MCQ Question
Which of the following combinations correctly describes features of the vascular tissue system in flowering plants?
Xylem and phloem are complex tissues; dicots have open vascular bundles; monocots have closed vascular bundles.
Xylem is responsible for photosynthesis; phloem transports water; dicots lack cambium.
Xylem and phloem are simple tissues; all vascular bundles are open; cambium is absent in dicots.
Phloem consists of sieve tubes and tracheids; both monocots and dicots have cambium; xylem transports minerals.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The correct combination outlines that xylem and phloem are indeed complex tissues, dicots have open vascular bundles due to the presence of cambium, while monocots have closed vascular bundles without cambium, as stated in the NCERT text.
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