The ____ is involved in forming the lateral meristems that produce secondary growth in woody roots

a. endodermis
b. periderm
c. cortex
d. vascular cambium
e. pericycle


e

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In Figure 17-1, the purpose of electrical shock at the stage of the process labeled A is to:


a. kill the egg cell nucleus.
b. initiate fusion of the two cells.
c. stimulate cell division.
d. induce mutations.
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Which fungal lineage is the oldest?

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