Figure 35-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding questions.
-Which of the following is not true concerning the structure labeled 2 in Figure 35-2?
A) It is known as periderm.
B) It is produced by cork cambium (not shown).
C) It is composed largely of primary tissue.
D) It is composed largely of cells that are dead at maturity.
E) It is commonly called outer bark.

Question

Figure 35-2
Use the figure to answer the corresponding questions. 
-Which of the following is not true concerning the structure labeled 2 in Figure 35-2?
A) It is known as periderm. 
B) It is produced by cork cambium (not shown). 
C) It is composed largely of primary tissue. 
D) It is composed largely of cells that are dead at maturity. 
E) It is commonly called outer bark.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The structure labeled 2, known as periderm, is composed largely of secondary tissue, not primary tissue.

Figure 35-2 Use the Figure to Answer the Corresponding Questions