Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Statement I: The ground tissue system forming the main bulk of the plant comprises of three zones namely cortex, pericycle and pith. Statement II: In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells called mesophyll.

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Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Statement I: The ground tissue system forming the main bulk of the plant comprises of three zones namely cortex, pericycle and pith. Statement II: In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells called mesophyll. (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

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• The ground tissue system forms the main bulk of the plant. It is divided into three zones — cortex, pericycle and pith.
• In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells and is called mesophyll.

Both statements I and II are correct and II explains I

Both statements I and II are correct and II does not explain I

Statement I is true and statement II is false

Both statements I and II are false

• The ground tissue system forms the main bulk of the plant. It is divided into three zones — cortex, pericycle and pith. • In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells and is called mesophyll.

• The ground tissue system forms the main bulk of the plant. It is divided into three zones — cortex, pericycle and pith.
• In leaves, the ground tissue consists of thin-walled chloroplast containing cells and is called mesophyll.