Question

Find out the correct and incorrect statements.
(a) In dicot root, the vascular bundles are collateral and endarch
(b) Inner most layer of cortex in a dicot root is endodermis
(c) In dicot root, phloem and xylem bundles are separated by conjuctive tissue.

• A. a true, b, c false
• B. b true, a, c false
• C. a false, b and c true
• D. b false, a, c, true
• E. c true, a, b false

Answer 1

The correct option is C a false, b and c true

A. In dicot root, the vascular bundles are collateral and endarch - False, because, in dicot root radial vascular bundles are present.

B. Innermost layer of the cortex in a dicot root is endodermis - True

C. In dicot root, phloem and xylem bundles are separated by conjunctive tissue - True

So, the correct option is 'a false, b and c are true'.