Question

Select correct features w.r.t. trichomes in shoot system

1. Usually uni-celled

2. Branched or unbranched

3. May be secretory

4. Soft or stiff

5. Helps against transpiration

• A. 1, 2, 4 and 5
• B. All except 3 and 4
• C. All except 1
• D. 1, 3 and 5

Answer 1

The correct option is C

All except 1

Trichomes are not unicellular. They are multicellular and may or may not be branched.