WAEC Biology 1998 Question 8

Question 8

Structure of Flowering Plants

The part labelled II in the diagram is the

Diagram for this question
  1. A.epidermis
  2. B.cortex
  3. C.phloem
  4. D.xylem
  5. E.cuticle
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Answer: B (cortex)

Explanation

II is the wide region of packing cells between the outer layer and the central stele, which is the cortex.