Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 27, Problem 2CT
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To determine: Whether the micrograph shown in the question is a stem or a root that belongs to eudicot or monocot.

Concept introduction: The plants whose seeds contain two cotyledons or embryonic leaves are known as dicotyledons or simply dicot. Well-defined epidermis with cuticle and multicellular stem hairs is a characteristic of the eudicot stem. In the eudicot stem, the endodermis is distinct as the innermost layer of the cortex.

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The following model is what type of root: Monocot or Eudicot
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(See attached for image...) Is this an image of a plant root or plant stem? Justify your answer.   Is this specimen from a monocot or a eudicot? Justify your answer.
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