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Wood is anisotropic which means
A
Wood can absorb and excrete water
B
wood is a good insulator
C
wood is susceptible to termites
D
wood has different characteristics in each part/field
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Wood anisotropy is induced by the spe-cific deposition of anatomical elementsduring the life of the tree. The anisotropic nature of wood is achallenging feature when the acoustical properties of this material are stud-ied in relation to its structure. Several types of acoustic waves can prop-agate in wood.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory characteristics include colour, lustre, odour, taste, texture, grain, figure, weight, and hardness of wood. These supplementary macroscopic characteristics are helpful in describing a piece of wood for identification or other purposes.

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