Question

Scattered vascular bundles occur in

• A. Dicots
• B. Monocots
• C. Bryophytes
• D. Pteridophytes

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Monocots

The correct option is B.

Explanation of the correct option:

In monocot plants, the vascular bundles are irregularly scattered and smaller in size.

Explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

The dicot plants have rings of vascular bundles consisting of xylem and phloem.

Option C:

Bryophytes have no vascular bundle.

Option D:

Pteridophytes are the first terrestrial plant that contains vascular tissue; xylem and phloem.

Final answer: Scattered vascular bundles occur in monocots.