During secondary growth in dicot stems, the cells that form the phelloderm are:
Parenchymatous
Sclerenchymatous
Collenchymatous
Fibrous
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In dicot root, the cork cambium is formed with the help of
Cortex
Pericycle
Epidermis
Endodermis
Which of the following is responsible for the radial growth of plants?
Apical meristem
Intercalary meristem
Lateral meristem
Parenchyma
I. The 1° and 2° phloem get gradually crushed due to the continued formation and accumulation of 2° xylem
II. 1° xylem remains more or less intact in or near the centre
III. Secondary growth results in an increase in the length of the axis
Select the correct statements
I and II
II and III
I and III
I, II and III
    The loosely arranged non-chlorophyllous parenchyma cells present in lenticels, are called
    Complementary cells
Passage cells
Water stomata
Albuminous cells
Plants having little or no secondary growth are
Cycads
Grasses
Conifers
Deciduous angiosperms
Secondary phloem remains functional generally
For one year
For less than one year
For many years
As long as plant is alive
Exchange of gases between the outer atmosphere and internal tissue of the stem takes place by (in dicot stem)
Lenticels
Stomata
Hydathodes
Pneumatophores
I. Peripheral region of the secondary xylem in dicot stem in lighter in colour and known as heart wood
II. It is involved in water and mineral conduction
Select the correct option from below
I is correct, but II is incorrect
I is incorrect, but II is correct
I and II are correct
I and II are incorrect
In any dicot root having secondary growth, the cork is the
Outermost protective layer.
Innermost vascular layer.
Storage tissue.
Region for gaseous exchange.
Lenticels are primarily involved in:
Gaseous exchange
Water transport
Food storage
Mechanical support