NEET Biology question

BiologyAnatomy of Flowering PlantsNEET

Read the following statements and select the correct ones. (i) Phloem parenchyma is absent in most monocots. (ii) Gymnosperms lack tracheids and vessels. (iii) Gymnosperms lack companion cells.

Answer: (C)

Solution

Statement (i) is correct: phloem parenchyma is absent in most monocots and in some herbaceous dicots. Statement (ii) is incorrect: gymnosperms do possess tracheids (their chief water-conducting element); they

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