Which of the Following Is Incorrectly Paired with Its Structure

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is incorrectly paired with its structure and function?

• A) sclerenchyma-supporting cells with thick secondary walls
• B) periderm-protective coat of woody stems and roots
• C) pericycle-waterproof ring of cells surrounding the central stele in roots
• D) mesophyll-parenchyma cells functioning in photosynthesis in leaves
• E) ground meristem-primary meristem that produces the ground tissue system

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