Structural Organisation In Animals Question 376

Question: Which one of the following statements pertaining to plant structure is correct [AIIMS 2005]

Options:

A) Cork have no stomata, but lenticels carry out transpiration

B) Passage cells help in transfer of food from cortex to phloem

C) Sieve tube elements posses cytoplasm but not nuclei

D) The shoot apical meristem has a quiescent centre

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Sieve tube formed by end to end fusion of cells and nuclei get degenerated at maturity.