Question

1. what is a characteristic of a monocot?

long, slender leaves with parallel veins
petals arranged in groups of five
vascular tissue arranged in rings
wide or broad leaves with netlike veins

Explanation:

Monocots have long, slender leaves with parallel veins. Dicots have petals in groups of four or five, vascular tissue arranged in rings, and wide or broad leaves with netlike veins.

Answer:

long, slender leaves with parallel veins