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Anatomy of Flowering Plants question

2025 · Q77
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Anatomy of Flowering Plants question

2025 · Q77

NEETBiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsMCQ+4 / −1

Find the statement that is NOT correct with regard to the structure of monocot stem.

  1. A
    Vascular bundles are conjoint and closed.
  2. B
    Phloem parenchyma is absent.
  3. C
    Hypodermis is parenchymatous.
  4. D
    Vascular bundles are scattered.
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Correct answer: C

The statement that is NOT correct for a typical monocot stem is:

Option C: Hypodermis is parenchymatous.

Explanation:

• In monocot stems

– Vascular bundles are indeed conjoint (xylem + phloem together), closed (no cambium) and scattered throughout the ground tissue.

– Phloem parenchyma is absent.

– The hypodermis, however, is usually sclerenchymatous (providing mechanical support), not parenchymatous.

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