NEET 2018 Biology question

Casparian strips occur in

(1)Cortex
(2)Pericycle
(3)Epidermis
(4)EndodermisCorrect

Answer: (4)

Solution

The endodermis, the innermost layer of the cortex in roots, has a band of suberin (Casparian strip) on its radial and inner tangential walls. It is impermeable to

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