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The casparian strips are present in:

Correct answer: C. Endodermis cells of roots

  • A. Cortex cells of root
  • B. Pericycle
  • C. Endodermis cells of roots
  • D. Xylem

Explanation

Answer is "Endodermis cells of roots"Explanation: The casparian strip separates the extracellular space in the root into two compartments: an outer compartment that is continuous with the soil water, and an inner compartment that is continuous with the inside of the conducting cells of the xylem.

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