alleryThe ground tissue is made up of all tissues except which two?
AEpidermis and vascular bundles
BEpidermis and cortex tissue
CPericycle and pith regions
DXylem and cambium layers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Epidermis and vascular bundles
1. The ground tissue is defined by what it leaves out, not by a single location.
2. The covering layer and the conducting strands are counted separately.
3. So all tissues except the epidermis and the vascular bundles form the ground tissue.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 6 'Anatomy of Flowering Plants'_
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