Question

Following table summarises the differences between a monocot root and a dicot root. Identify the incorrect differences and select the correct option.

• A. (i) and (iii)
• B. (i) and (iv)
• C. (iii) and (iv)
• D. (ii) and (iii)

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

In monocot root, a well developed pith is present whereas in dicot root, pith is poorly developed. In monocot root, pericycle gives rise to lateral roots only whereas in dicot root, pericycle gives rise to secondary roots and cork cambium.