FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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What is one major difference between monocots and dicots?
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Dicot leaves are usually narrower than monocot leaves
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Monocot vascular tissues are arranged as bundles and dicot vascular tissues are not
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Monocots have flower parts in multiples of one and dicots have flower parts in multiples of two
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Monocots have one food storage area in their seed and dicots have two
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main difference between monocotyledons and dicotyledons is that monocot contains a single cotyledon in its embryo whereas dicot contains two cotyledons in its embryo.
Detailed explanation-2: -In most dicot seeds, the cotyledons store the food that the seed will use to grow until it gets its first true leaves and begins to make its own food. In many monocot seeds, the food supply for the embryo is stored separately in tissue called the endosperm.
Detailed explanation-3: -Monocot seeds have a single cotyledon. Dicot seeds have two distinct cotyledons. The cotyledons in monocot seeds are thin and small. The cotyledons in dicot seeds are fleshy and store food materials.
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