Question

Tunica corpus theory is connected with:

• A. root apex
• B. root cap
• C. shoot apex
• D. root growth

Answer 1

The correct option is C

shoot apex

The correct answer is C:

Explanation of the correct answer:

Tunica-Corpus Theory:

1. Schmidt gave the theory.
2. This theory describes the organization in a shoot apex.
3. According to this theory, the apical region of the shoot system is categorized as:
4. Tunica is the outer covering made up of small cells.
5. It further gives rise to the epidermis and outer cortex.
6. Corpus is the inner mass of the cells forming the inner core.

Final Answer: Tunica corpus theory is connected with shoot apex.