Which of the Following Describes the Casparian Strip in Plant

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the Casparian strip in plant roots?

• A) it contains dense clusters of plasmodesmata
• B) it forms within primary cell walls
• C) it contains waxy deposits of cutin
• D) it forms an impermeable barrier through the cytoplasm of endodermal cells

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