Which of the Following Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false?

• A) Periderm is a primary tissue.
• B) There is no tissue in animals that corresponds to meristem tissue of plants.
• C) Growth from cell division at the tips of stems and roots produces primary growth.
• D) Divisions of the lateral meristem increase
• The diameter of the roots and stems.
• E) Lateral meristem activity produces secondary growth.

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Carrying Value

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Goodwill

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NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, a line item on the consolidated balance sheet that reflects the equity in a subsidiary not attributable directly or indirectly to the parent company.