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NEET UG 2022 · Botany · Question 123

NEET 2022 Botany, question 123

Question 123 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Botany question from Anatomy of Flowering Plants. Its idea, Radial, Conjoint, Open and Closed Bundles, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q123 · Botany

Read the following statements about the vascular bundles :

(a) In roots, xylem and phloem in a vascular bundle are arranged in an alternate manner along the different radii.

(b) Conjoint closed vascular bundles do not possess cambium

(c) In open vascular bundles, cambium is present in between xylem and phloem

(d) The vascular bundles of dicotyledonous stem possess endarch protoxylem

(e) In monocotyledonous root, usually there are more than six xylem bundles present

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. 1(a), (c), (d) and (e) Only
  2. 2(a), (b) and (d) Only
  3. 3(b), (c), (d) and (e) OnlyOfficial answer
  4. 4(a), (b), (c) and (d) Only

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Radial, Conjoint, Open and Closed Bundles

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Radial, Conjoint, Open and Closed Bundles: 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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