Question 11
Structure of Flowering PlantsThe diagram below represents a section of the stem of a plant. Use it to answer questions 11 and 12
Which of the labelled parts is made up of dead cells?

- A.III and IV
- B.I, II and IV
- C.IV and V
- D.II and III
- E.II and IV
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Answer: D (II and III)
Explanation
The loose complementary cells of the lenticel (II) and the cork layer (III) are dead cells.