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JAMB Biology 2006 Question 17

Question 17

Structure of Flowering Plants

In the transverse section of a dicot stem, the region lying between the endodermis and the vascular bundle is the

  1. A.parenchyma
  2. B.pericycle
  3. C.phloem
  4. D.hypodermis
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Answer: B (pericycle)

Explanation

Just inside the endodermis, before the vascular bundles, is the pericycle. The hypodermis is near the outside of the stem.