Which of the following arise from lateral meristem activity?

a) trichomes
b) tubers
c) leaves
d) secondary xylem
e) all of the above


Ans: d) secondary xylem

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding lymph nodes?

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Which scientist devised the theory of uniformitarianism to account for Earth's old age?

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A stem that cannot increase in diameter is lacking what type of tissue?

A. xylem B. procambium C. vascular cambium D. ground meristem E. protoderm

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