If You Were Able to Walk into an Opening Cut

question 46

Multiple Choice

If you were able to walk into an opening cut into the center of a large redwood tree, when you exit from the middle of the trunk (stem) outward, you would cross, in order,

• A) the annual rings, new xylem, vascular cambium, phloem, and bark.
• B) the secondary xylem, cork cambium, phloem, and periderm.
• C) the vascular cambium, oldest xylem, and newest xylem.
• D) the secondary xylem, secondary phloem, and vascular cambium.
• E) the summer wood, bark, and phloem.

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Production Cost

The total expense incurred in manufacturing goods, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.

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