MCQ
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Endarch and exarch are the terms often used for describing the position of primary xylem in the plant body.
Statement II: Endarch condition is the most common feature of the root system.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  • A
    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true.
  • B
    Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
  • C
    Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
  • Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.

Answer

Correct option: D.
Statement I is correct but Statement II is false.
(D)
In roots, the protoxylem lies towards periphery and metaxylem lies towards the centre. Such arrangement of primary xylem is called exarch. Endarch and exarch xylem are the terms used for primary xylem.

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