Lenticels Function To

question 52

Multiple Choice

Lenticels function to:

• A) protect undeveloped embryonic shoots.
• B) permit gas exchange through the periderm.
• C) support leaves and flowers.
• D) absorb water and dissolved nutrient minerals.
• E) anchor a plant in the ground.

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