Use This Figure to Answer the Questions

question 33

Multiple Choice

Use this figure to answer the questions.
-Examine the figure. Secondary growth involves cell division in the ________.

• A)cork cambium and apical meristem
• B)vascular cambium and apical meristem
• C)vascular cambium and cork cambium
• D)secondary xylem and secondary phloem

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Definitions:

Radial Cleavage

A type of embryonic development in deuterostomes where the planes of cell division are either parallel or perpendicular to the vertical axis of the embryo, resulting in the cells being positioned directly above or beside each other.

Cleavage

Series of mitotic cell divisions, without growth, that converts the zygote to a multicellular blastula.

Meiotic Cell Divisions

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, leading to the production of gametes in sexual reproduction.

Common Ancestor

The most recent ancestral form or species from which two different species evolutionary diverged.