Assertion (A): | During secondary growth in a dicot stem, the amount of secondary phloem produced is more than secondary xylem. |
Reason (R): | The cambium is more active on the outer than on the inner side. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False |
Column I | Column II | ||
A. | Dicot stem | P. | Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring |
B. | Monocot stem | Q. | Pith is small or inconspicuous |
C. | Dicot root | R. | Vascular bundles are many and scattered in the ground tissue with no definite arrangement. |
D. | Monocot root | S. | Pith is large and well developed |
A | B | C | D | |
1. | Q | S | P | R |
2. | S | Q | R | P |
3. | P | R | Q | S |
4. | R | P | S | Q |
Statement I: | Endarch and exarch are the terms often used for describing the position of secondary xylem in the plant body. |
Statement II: | Exarch condition is the most common feature of the root system. |