If you carve your initials in the trunk of a tree, will they move up as the tree grows?
A) Yes. A tree elongates from the ground up.
B) Yes. Secondary growth will cause them to move up.
C) No. Elongation occurs just below the tips of growing stems in the apical meristems.
D) No. Secondary growth continues in all parts of a plant throughout its life.
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