Casparian strips are barrel shaped cells in which tangential and radial walls are

impermeableto water because of

1. suberin deposition
2. cellulose deposition
3. cutin deposition
4. casparin deposition
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The parenchymatous cells which lie between the xylem and phloem are called

1. Complementry cells 2. Conjuctive cells
3. pith 4. cortex
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All the tissues that lie inner to the endodermis are called as

1. vascular bundle 2. stele
3. pith 4. cork cambium
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Endodermis  comprises of  ____________layer of ____________shaped cells.

1. single, oval

2. single, barrel

3. multi, round

4. single, round

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Casparian strips are present in

1. endodermis 2. epidermis
3. pericycle 4. cortex
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The innermost layer of the cortex is called

1. pericycle
2. endodermis
3. vascular bundle
4. epidermis
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Lateral roots originate from

1. Pericycle 2. Epidermis
3. cortex 4. hypodermi
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Cortex consists of

1. parenchymal cells with intracellular spaces
2. parenchymal cells with intercellular spaces
3. collenchymal cells with intracellular spaces
4. collenchymal cells with intercellular spaces
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How many of the following constitute the stele?

Vascular bundles, pericycle, endodermis, pith, cortex, epidermis

1. 4

2. 3

3. 2

4. 5

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Epidermis of root is also known as

1. epiblema

2. piliferous layer

3. Rhizodermis

4. All of the above 

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