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BIOLOGY

JAMB 2010 - Question 11

Biology 2010 JAMB Past Questions - Question 11: Which of the following is true of the transverse section of a dicot stem?

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .

Which of the following is true of the transverse section of a dicot stem?

A: The xylem is more interiorly located than the phloem.

B: The cambium lies between the cortex and the vascular bundles.

C: The vascular bundles are : randomly scattered within the cortex.

D: The epidermis is completely encircled by the cortex.

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Explanation

A - !n Dicot Stem, each vascular bundle consists of xylem, cambium and phloem. Xylem lies very close to the pith while the phloem lies away from it and immediately after the endodermis of the cortex. The epidermis is the outermost cover which completely encloses the cortex. The vascular bundles are arranged in ring form immediately after the endodermis.