What Is Arboreal Adaptation

question 40

Multiple Choice

What is arboreal adaptation?

• A)adaptation to life in the trees
• B)the ability to brachiate
• C)adaptation to life in the savannah
• D)the ability to move on four limbs

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Definitions:

Storage

The action or method of storing goods or information for future use.

Vascular Cambium

Vascular cambium is a layer of tissue in plants that produces new phloem and xylem cells, contributing to stem and root thickness.

Xylem Arms

Specialized structures in plants that transport water and nutrients from the roots to other parts of the plant; although "arms" is not a standard term in botany, it metaphorically suggests the branching nature of xylem vessels.

Pericycle

A layer of cells found in plant roots, between the endodermis and the phloem, capable of initiating lateral root growth.