Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are absent in monocot roots?

  1. Barrel-shaped cells

  2. Unicellular root hairs

  3. Phloem parenchyma

  4. Exarch xylem
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Phloem parenchyma is absent in monocot roots. Phloem of the monocot roots consists of only companion cells and sieve tubes.

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