Botany · Anatomy of Flowering Plants

NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 112

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Parenchyma is living but collenchyma is dead tissue.

Statement II: Gymnosperms lack xylem vessels but presence of xylem vessels is the characteristic of angiosperms.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Option A:

    Both Statement I and Statement II are true

  2. Option B:

    Both Statement I and Statement II are false

  3. Option C:

    Statement I is true but Statement II is false

  4. Option D:

    Statement I is false but Statement II is true

    Correct

Answer: D

Step-by-step solution

Collenchyma is also living tissue.

Gymnosperm lack xylem vessels but presence of xylem vessels is the characteristic of angiosperm.

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Exam
NEET (UG) 2024
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Topic
The Epidermal Tissue System
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