Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a dicot stem?
Ring-like arrangement of vascular bundles
Presence of pith
Presence of cambium
Scattered vascular bundles
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In a dicot stem undergoing secondary growth, the cells of the vascular cambium divide to produce secondary xylem and phloem. If a tangential section is taken through the secondary xylem, what would be the predominant cell type observed in terms of arrangement?
Radially arranged parenchyma cells
Axially elongated tracheary elements
Isometric sclerenchyma cells
Clustered secretory cells
Conjoint open vascular bundles are seen in
a) Dicot stem b) Monocot stem c) Dicot leaf d) Monocot leaf
a) Dicot stem
b) Monocot stem
c) Dicot leaf
d) Monocot leaf
In stem, the xylem is
Exarch
Mesarch
Endarch
All of these
Which of the three sub-zones of cortex of dicot stem performs the function of providing mechanical strength to young stem?
Hypodermis
Cortical layers
Endodermis
Both (a) and (c )
I. Usually cortex of stem is formed the during secondary growth of the stem II. It is a couple of layer thick III. It is made up of thin walled rectangular cells Select the incorrect statements
I only
II only
I and II
II and III
Two cross-sections of stem and root appear simple, when viewed by naked eye. But under microscope, they can be differentiated by
Exarch condition of root and stem
Endarch condition of stem and root
Endarch condition of root and exarch condition of stem
Endarch condition of stem and exarch condition of root
Trichomes are epidermal hairs of
Animals
Fungi
Plants
Protists
Which tissue in a mature, woody dicot stem is primarily responsible for transporting water and minerals absorbed by the roots?
Heartwood
Sapwood
Pith
Cortex
Which part of the kidney contains the glomeruli and Bowman's capsules, primarily located in the cortex?
Renal pyramids
Loop of Henle
Renal corpuscles
Collecting ducts
Which tissue is responsible for secondary growth in thickness in dicot stems?
Apical meristem
Intercalary meristem
Vascular Cambium
Ground tissue