NEET Previous Year Question

The transverse section of a plant shows following anatomical features:
A. Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath.
B. Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue.
C. Vascular bundles conjoint and closed.
D. Phloem parenchyma absent.
Identify the category of plant and its part:

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. AMonocotyledonous root
  2. BDicotyledonous stem
  3. CDicotyledonous root
  4. DMonocotyledonous stem

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d) A sclerenchymatous hypodermis, a large number of distributed vascular bundles, each surrounded by a sclerenchymatous bundle sheath, and a vast, visible parenchymatous ground tissue characterise the monocotyledonous stem. The vascular bundles are joined and closed together.

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