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Anatomy of Flowering Plants: Heartwood MCQ

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HeartwoodMediumQuestion 10288

Question

Heartwood is generally:

  1. A
    Dead inner wood providing strength
    Correct
  2. B
    Living outer wood actively conducting water
  3. C
    Cambium layer
  4. D
    Cork tissue

Correct answer

Dead inner wood providing strength

Explanation

Heartwood is dark, older, and non-conducting.

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