If a tree's heartwood rots out, the tree will:
A) be weaker than normal and more likely to blow over in a storm.
B) not survive because the active phloem is destroyed.
C) not survive because the active xylem is destroyed.
D) replace the heartwood with sapwood to compensate for the damaged tissue.
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