Biology
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ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 36, Problem 9A
Which is the correct sequence of cell types encountered in an oak tree, moving from the center of the tree out?
a. Pith, secondary xylem, primary xylem, vascular cambium, primary phloem, secondary phloem, cork cambium, cork
b. Pith, primary xylem, secondary xylem, vascular cambium, secondary phloem, primary phloem, cork cambium, cork
c. Pith, primary xylem, secondary xylem, vascular cambium, secondary phloem, primary phloem, cork, cork cambium
d. Pith, primary phloem, secondary phloem, vascular cambium, secondary xylem, primary xylem, cork cambium, cork
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