Imagine that you have found a mutant oak plant that CANNOT produce vascular cambium. What would be the most direct result of this mutation?
a. The plant would not be able to perform photosynthesis.
b. The plant would not be able to transport sugar to the roots.
c. The plant would not be able to make secondary xylem and phloem.
d. The plant would not be able to make leaves.
Ans: c. The plant would not be able to make secondary xylem and phloem.
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