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Secondary Growth

Question

Assertion: Pea plant does not show secondary growth.
Reason: It lacks lateral meristems.

Difficult

A

Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect
B

Assertion and reason are correct and reason correctly explains the assertion.
C

Assertion and reason are correct and reason does not explain the assertion.
D

Both assertion and reason are incorrect

Solution

Pea plant is annual herb of fabaceae of dicots and does not show secondary growth. But the stem of pea has fascicular cambium (lateral meristem) which is not involved in secondary growth.

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