| Assertion(A): | Secondary growth is absent in monocots |
| Reason(R): | Monocots lack vascular cambium. |
| 1. | Both (A) & (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) & (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is a true statement but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false statements. |
Select incorrect statements from the given below:
| (i) | Endodermis with Casparian strips are found in the dicot stem. |
| (ii) | The endodermis is a part of the stele. |
| (iii) | Open vascular bundles are found in some monocots. |
| (iv) | Bulliform cells are found in the upper epidermis in the isobilateral leaf. |
| 1. | (i) and (ii) |
| 2. | (ii) and (iii) |
| 3. | (i), (ii) and (iii) |
| 4. | Only (iv) |