FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
Question
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Each annual ring or growth ring consists of two strips of
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Autumn wood and spring wood
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Heart wood and sap wood
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Xylem and phloem
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Cork and cortex
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Autumn and spring wood’
Detailed explanation-2: -Annual growth rings are the circular rings found on the end of a log or tree stump. Each set of rings signifies one year of growth. Each year of growth has two distinct growing seasons: spring and summer. In the spring, trees take advantage of all the moisture in the soil and conduct large capacities of sap.
Detailed explanation-3: -One growth ring consists of alternating packs of crystalline (5–6 nm thick) and amorphous (2–5 nm thick) lamellae.
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