The function of the cambium in a dicot stem is:
Photosynthesis
Water transport
Food storage
Secondary growth
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Identify the plant parts whose transverse section shows a clear and prominent pith.
Dicot and monocot stems
Dicot stem and monocot root
Dicot and monocot roots
Dicot stem and dicot root
The pith in a dicot stem is primarily composed of:
Collenchyma
Sclerenchyma
Parenchyma
Xylem
The region between the xylem and phloem in a dicot stem is called the:
Pith
Cortex
Endodermis
Vascular cambium
In stem, the xylem is
Exarch
Mesarch
Endarch
All of these
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
Typically, a monocotyledonous root possesses how many xylem bundles?
Less than six
Exactly six
More than six
Two to four
The ring arrangement of vascular bundle is the characteristic feature of
Dicot root
Monocot root
Monocot stem
Dicot stem
Pericycle is present in the form of semilunar patch of sclerenchyma in?
Root of sorghum
Root of cicer
Stem of Helianthus
Stem of zea
In a dicotyledonous stem, the arrangement of protoxylem is described as:
Exarch
Endarch
Mesarch
Centrarch
The outermost layer of the dicot stem is the:
Endodermis
Pericycle
Cortex
Epidermis