Imagine an insect that is making its way from the outside of a tree to the inside of the tree. Put the layers that it would it encounter in order, starting with the outermost later.

a. Secondary xylem.
b. Primary xylem and pith.
c. Cork cambium.
d. Cork.
e. Remains of primary and older secondary phloem.


a. 4
b. 5
c. 2
d. 1
e. 3

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