Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. The xylem vessel is a non-living, long tube which runs like a drain pipe through the plant. b. Xylem vessels contain cytoplasm and nuclei. c. In flowering plants, either only xylem vessels transport water or both xylem vessels and tracheids transport water.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this statement is false. Xylem vessels do not contain cytoplasm or nuclei.

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