Examine the following image. What about this image allows you to identify it as

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Examine the following image. What about this image allows you to identify it as a eudicot root? A. The xylem and phloem are arranged in a stele, divided from each other by resin ducts. B.? The xylem and phloem are arranged in a stele, running parallel to each other, but on opposite sides of the root. C· The xylem and phloem are arranged in a stele, with the phloem tucked in between the rays of the central xylem. D. The xylem and phloem are arranged in a stele, alternating with each other within a ring-shaped pattern.

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Xylem and phloem are arranged in a stele ,with phloem tucked in between the rays of central xylem.

The xylem bundles altogether a star shaped appearance or formes a stellate shape.the stele is the central part of the root that contains vascular tissues.stele form a continuous vascular system.The xylem bundles are arranged in form of raus .the arrangement of xylem bundles give the plants name as diarch(2 xylem bundles) etc.In between these two adjacent xylem bundles is found phloem bundles which is oval in outline. The phloem remin tucked in between rays of central xylem.

Here in between we can see that xylem bundles have formed a stellate shape and phloem bundles are tucked in between two rays of xylem.

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