MCQ
Cork cells are
  • Dead
  • B
    Photosynthetic
  • C
    Elongated and participate in movement
  • D
    Meristematic

Answer

Correct option: A.
Dead
a
(a) Cork cells are dead with thick walls heavily impregnated with suberin.

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