Question

Give the differences between monocots and dicots.

• A. Monocots: Seeds with one cotyledon, Dicots: Seeds with two cotyledons
• B. Monocots: Seeds with two cotyledons, Dicots: Seeds with one cotyledon
• C. Monocots: Leaves have parallel venation, Dicots: Leaves show reticulate venation
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

The correct option is D Both A and C

The differences between monocots and dicots are:
(i) Monocots-
(a) Seeds with one cotyledon.
(b) Leaves have parallel venation.
(c) Root system-fibrous.
(ii) Dicots-
(a) Seeds with two cotyledons.
(b) Leaves show reticulate venation.
(c) Root system- taproot.