Multiple choice

The presence of casparian strips is the characteristic of which layer of cells?

  1. Pericycle

  2. Periblem

  3. Endosperm

  4. Endodermis

  5. -

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This layer contains barrel-shaped cells with the special thickenings in them in the form of casparian strips. Cells without this strips are called as passage cells.