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JAMB Biology 2008 Question 13

Question 13

Structure of Flowering Plants

In a dicotyledonous stem, the zone between the epidermis and the pericycle is the

  1. A.cortex
  2. B.stele
  3. C.xylem
  4. D.phloem
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Answer: A (cortex)

Explanation

Going inwards from the epidermis you meet the cortex, then the endodermis and pericycle, which mark the start of the stele.