Use the Figure Above to Answer the Following Questions

question 27

Multiple Choice

Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
-A cuticle

• A) resists water loss.
• B) covers epidermal cells.
• C) may contain waxes and cutin.
• D) resists attack by microorganisms.
• E) does all of these.

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Definitions:

Centerbolt

A central bolt typically used in securing a component or assembly in place, often seen in applications like vehicle suspension systems.

Multi-leaf Spring

A type of suspension spring consisting of several layers of metal leaves stacked together to provide support and absorb shocks.

Equalizing-beam Suspension

A type of vehicle suspension system that uses a central beam to distribute weight and balance between axles.

Walking Beam

A pivoting, tandem-axle suspension beam that maintains axle spacing and alignment while maximizing tire-to-road contact.