STANDARDBotany-Anatomy of Flowering Plants

STANDARD Botany Root MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A major characteristic of monocot root is the presence of

A

vasculature without cambium

B

cambium sandwiched between phloem and xylem along the radius

C

open vascular bundles

D

scattered vascular bundles

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In monocot root, a large number of vascular bundles are arranged in the form of a ring around the central pith. Vascular bundles are closed because there is no cambium present between the xylem and phloem.

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