Identify A, B, C and D in the given transverse section of a leaf of Zea mays.

A-Abaxial epidermis, B-Adaxial epidermis, C-Xylem D-Phloem

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A-Adaxial epidermis, B-Abaxial epidermis, C-Xylem, D-Phloem

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Solution

The correct option is D A-Adaxial epidermis, B-Abaxial epidermis, C-Xylem, D-Phloem
The upper layer of Zea mays is Adaxial epidermis and the lower layer is called the Abaxial epidermis.
In the vascular bundle, the larger vessels are the xylem and the small vessels are the phloem.
Thus, A-Adaxial epidermis, B-Abaxial epidermis, C-Xylem, D-Phloem.
So, the correct answer is (B).

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