NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 5

Question: Therefore the DNA is in condensed form. Which of the following is made up of dead cells?

Options:

A) Phloem

B) Xylem parenchyma

C) Collenchyma

D) Phellem

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Cork cambium undergoes periclinal division and cuts off thick walled suberised dead cork cells towards outside and it cuts off thin walled living cells i.e., phelloderm on inner side.