Since Most of the Trunk of a Tree Is Made

question 88

Multiple Choice

Since most of the trunk of a tree is made of xylem cells, it is safe to say that most of the tissue in a tree is:

• A)dividing rapidly.
• B)used for storage.
• C)manufacturing sugars.
• D)conducting sugars.
• E)dead.

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Definitions:

Rapid Pulse

A condition where the heart rate is significantly faster than normal, which could be indicative of stress, exercise, or medical conditions.

Shock

A medical emergency characterized by a significant reduction in blood flow to the body’s organs and tissues.

Heatstroke

A severe heat-related illness characterized by an abnormally high body temperature, confusion, and possibly unconsciousness or death, resulting from the body's inability to cool itself.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, vital for maintaining metabolic processes.