NEET Biology · Hard

Anatomy of Flowering Plants: Mixed secondary growth MCQ

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Mixed secondary growthHardQuestion 10299

Question

Which statement is correct?

  1. A
    Annual rings can indicate age of woody plants
    Correct
  2. B
    Heartwood conducts most water
  3. C
    Sapwood is always dead
  4. D
    Periderm is produced by vascular cambium

Correct answer

Annual rings can indicate age of woody plants

Explanation

Ring counting is a classic application of secondary growth.