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The transverse section of a plant shows following anatomical features: (i) Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath (ii) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue (iii) Vascular bundles conjoint and closed (iv) Phloem parenchyma absent Identify the category of plant and its part:

1. Monocotyledonous root
2. Dicotyledonous stem
3. Dicotyledonous root
4. Monocotyledonous stem

Correct answer: Monocotyledonous stem

Solution

A monocot stem has many vascular bundles scattered in the ground tissue, each typically surrounded by a bundle sheath. Its bundles are conjoint and closed, and phloem parenchyma is absent, matching all the given features.

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