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Anatomy of Flowering Plants: Casparian strips MCQ

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Casparian stripsHardQuestion 10230

Question

Casparian strips are functionally important because they:

  1. A
    Control movement of water and solutes into stele
    Correct
  2. B
    Help in pollination
  3. C
    Conduct food like phloem
  4. D
    Store starch only

Correct answer

Control movement of water and solutes into stele

Explanation

They regulate apoplastic entry toward vascular tissues.

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