Question

Consider the following two statements and select the correct option.
Statement I: The mesophyll of a dorsiventral leaf is composed of palisade parenchyma and spongy parenchyma.
Statement II : The vertical section of a dorsiventral leaf through the lamina shows three main parts, namely, epidermis, mesophyll and vascular system.

• A. Both statements I and II are correct and II explains I
• B. Both statements I and II are correct and II does not explain I
• C. Statement I is true and statement II is false
• D. Both statements I and II are false

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

• The mesophyll of a dorsiventral leaf is composed of palisade parenchyma and spongy parenchyma.
• The vertical section of a dorsiventral leaf through the lamina shows three main parts, namely, epidermis, mesophyll and vascular system.