Question
Biology Question on Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Identify the type of vascular bundle as shown in the figure and select the incorrect statement regarding it.
A
Figure represents radial vascular bundles in which xylem and phloem occur in the form of separate bundles
B
Xylem bundles and phloem bundles occur on different radii
C
These are the characteristic of monocot and dicot leaves
D
None of these
Answer
These are the characteristic of monocot and dicot leaves
Explanation
Solution
The given figure represents radial vascular bundles. Here xylem and phloem occur in the form of separate bundles called xylem bundles and phloem bundles. The two types of bundles usually alternate with each other. They occur on different radii. Radial bundles are characteristic of monocot and dicot roots.