In a woody dicot stem undergoing secondary growth, which of the following cell types would be LEAST likely to be found within the region of the secondary phloem?
Sieve tube elements
Companion cells
Phloem fibers
Tracheids
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Lenticels, formed during secondary growth in woody stems, primarily facilitate:
Water transport
Nutrient absorption
Gaseous exchange
Phloem loading
In an annual ring, the light coloured part is known as
Early wood
Late wood
Heartwood
Sapwood
Intrafascicular cambium is present in between the
Primary xylem and secondary xylem
Secondary phloem and primary xylem
Primary xylem and Primary phloem
Primary xylem and secondary phloem
Impermeability is best seen in?
Cork cells
Parenchyma
Collenchyma
Collocytes
I. The 1Β° and 2Β° phloem get gradually crushed due to the continued formation and accumulation of 2Β° xylem
II. 1Β° xylem remains more or less intact in or near the centre
III. Secondary growth results in an increase in the length of the axis
Select the correct statements
I and II
II and III
I and III
I, II and III
Which of the following statements are not true?
I.Cork cambium is otherwise called phellogen.
II.Cork is otherwise called phellem.
III.Secondary cortex is otherwise called periderm.
IV. Cork cambium, cork and secondary cortex are collectively called phelloderm
III and IV
I and II
II and III
II and IV
Bark includes
I. phellogen
II. phellem
III. secondary phloem
IV. secondary xylem
Select the correct combination
Only I
I, II and III
Only III
All of these
The wood with lower density is β¦Aβ¦ and that of higher density is β¦Bβ¦
Choose the correct combination of options for A and B
A: Softwood, B: Hardwood
A: Hardwood, B: Softwood
A: Redwood, B: Pinewood
A: Oakwood, B: Cedarwood
Cambium activity is
More active towards the periphery of stem
More active towards the lateral sides of stem
More active towards the inner side of stem
Same on the both sides
Continuous ring of cambium is formed by
Intrafascicular cambium
Interfascicular cambium
Lateral meristem
Both (a) and (b)