Secondary growth occurs as a result of the activity of which two lateral meristems?
A) vascular cambium and cork cambium
B) apical meristem and cork cambium
C) primary meristem and secondary meristem
D) periderm and cork cambium
E) apical meristem and vascular cambium

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Secondary growth in plants is due to the activity of the vascular cambium and cork cambium, which are lateral meristems responsible for increasing the thickness of stems and roots.

Secondary Growth Occurs as a Result of the Activity of Which