The Root Apical Meristem Is Surrounded and Protected by a Structure

question 56

Multiple Choice

The root apical meristem is surrounded and protected by a structure called the ____.

• A) endodermis
• B) root cap
• C) quiescent center
• D) pericycle
• E) root hairs

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