What is the stele of a root?
AAll tissues outside the endodermis
BOnly the pith and cortex
COnly the xylem and phloem
DAll tissues inside the endodermis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. All tissues inside the endodermis
The pericycle, vascular bundles and pith inside the endodermis together form the stele.
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