NEET 2024 Re · Class 11

Anatomy of Flowering Plants

Given below are two statements: Statement I: In a dicotyledonous leaf, the adaxial epidermis generally bears more stomata than the abaxial epidermis. Statement II: In a dicotyledonous leaf, the adaxially placed palisade parenchyma is made up of elongated cells, which are arranged vertically and parallel to each other. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (A)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  2. (B)Statement I is false but Statement II is true
  3. (C)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. (D)Both Statement I and Statement II are false

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

The abaxial epidermis generally bears more stomata than the adaxial epidermis.

Chapter
Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Section
6.2.5 Dorsiventral (Dicotyledonous) Leaf
Page
5
Words matched
25 of 31

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How this line gives the answer

0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span directly states 'The abaxial epidermis generally bears more stomata than the adaxial epidermis,' which proves Statement I is false, and the full paragraph confirms Statement II about palisade parenchyma structure, making option B correct.

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