Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 476
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Assertion : Cambium is a lateral meristem and cause growth in width. Reason : Cambium is made up of fusiform and ray initials in stem. [AIIMS 1998]
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Cambium is a lateral meristem.
Its activity causes increase in width.
It is composed of fusiform and ray initial.