NEETBiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1
Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth takes place in cells of
- APericycle
- BEpiblema
- CCortex
- DEndodermis
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Correct answer: A
Initiation of lateral roots and vascular cambium during secondary growth takes place in pericycle cells of dicot roots. Epiblema, endodermis and cortex do not dedifferentiate.
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