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NEET UG 2020 · Botany · Question 36

NEET 2020 Botany, question 36

Question 36 of the NEET 2020 paper (code E1) is a Botany question from Anatomy of Flowering Plants. Its idea, Dicot versus Monocot Stem Anatomy, was asked twice, in 2020 and 2025, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q36 · Botany

The transverse section of a plant shows following anatomical features :

(a) Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath.

(b) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue.

(c) Vascular bundles conjoint and closed.

(d) Phloem parenchyma absent.

Identify the category of plant and its part :

  1. 1Monocotyledonous stemOfficial answer
  2. 2Monocotyledonous root
  3. 3Dicotyledonous stem
  4. 4Dicotyledonous root

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Dicot versus Monocot Stem Anatomy, in other papers

NEET asked this idea twice, in 2020 and 2025. The other question below.

  • 2025 Q118Find the statement that is NOT correct with regard to the structure of monocot stem.One-line MCQ · Medium

Dicot versus Monocot Stem Anatomy: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Anatomy of Flowering Plants in ten years of NEET

25 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 2.4 a paper. Plant Tissues and Anatomy alone had 25.

Anatomy of Flowering Plants: questions per paper

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