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Question

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Activity: Tissue types in dicot (Ranunculus) and monocot (Zea) angiosperm root Obtain prepared a microscope slide of angiosperm root cross sections. There are three sections of Ranunculus (buttercup) root in a row (top to bottom) to the left on the slide and three sections of Zea mays (corn) in a row (top to bottom) to the right on the slide. Sketch the two types of root

Explanation / Answer

Dicot root:

i. Limited number of vascualr bundles (4-5)

ii. No/small pith

iii. Cambium is formed from percycle during secondary growth.

Monocot root:

i. Unlimited number of vascualr bundles (15-30)

ii. Large pith

iii. No secondary growth.