Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Statement I: In the dicot root, the vascular cambium is completely secondary in origin. Statement II:Vascular cambium originates from the tissue located just below the phloem bundles, above the protoxylem to form a complete, continuous wavy and circular ring.

Question

Consider the following two statements and select the correct option. Statement I: In the dicot root, the vascular cambium is completely secondary in origin. Statement II:Vascular cambium originates from the tissue located just below the phloem bundles, above the protoxylem to form a complete, continuous wavy and circular ring. (A) Only statement I is correct (B) Only statement II is correct (C) Both statements I and II are correct (D) Both statements I and II are incorrect

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• In the dicot root, the vascular cambium is completely secondary in origin.
• Vascular cambium originates from the tissue located just below the phloem bundles, a portion of pericycle tissue, above the protoxylem forming a complete and continuous wavy ring, which later becomes circular.

Only statement I is correct

Only statement II is correct

Both statements I and II are correct

Both statements I and II are incorrect

• In the dicot root, the vascular cambium is completely secondary in origin. • Vascular cambium originates from the tissue located just below the phloem bundles, a portion of pericycle tissue, above the protoxylem forming a complete and continuous wavy ring, which later becomes circular.

• In the dicot root, the vascular cambium is completely secondary in origin.
• Vascular cambium originates from the tissue located just below the phloem bundles, a portion of pericycle tissue, above the protoxylem forming a complete and continuous wavy ring, which later becomes circular.