Q. Dicot root having more than six vascular bundles is
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Correct Answer: (B)
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Explanation:
In dicot roots, the number of vascular bundles (xylem and phloem) is usually limited (around 2-6).
- However, in Ficus, the root shows more than six vascular bundles, making it an exception among dicots.
- This condition is known as polyarch xylem, which is more common in monocots but can be found in some dicots like Ficus.
Thus, option (C) is correct.
Explanation by: Official MCQ Buddy
In dicot roots, the number of vascular bundles (xylem and phloem) is usually limited (around 2-6).
- However, in Ficus, the root shows more than six vascular bundles, making it an exception among dicots.
- This condition is known as polyarch xylem, which is more common in monocots but can be found in some dicots like Ficus.
Thus, option (C) is correct.