In secondary growth of a plant,a(an)___ gives rise to ___ and a(an)___ gives rise to ___.
A) vascular cambium-wood/ cork cambium-periderm
B) cork cambium-wood/apical meristem-periderm
C) apical meristem-wood/apical meristem-periderm
D) vascular cambium-periderm/cork cambium-wood
E) vascular cambium-wood/apical meristem-periderm

Question

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In secondary growth, the vascular cambium gives rise to wood and the cork cambium gives rise to periderm. The apical meristem is responsible for primary growth of the plant, not secondary growth.

In Secondary Growth of a Plant,a(an)___ Gives Rise to ___

In Secondary Growth of a Plant,a(an)_ Gives Rise to _