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Q.

Identify the characters related to phellem.

I) Dead cells   

II) Suberised cell walls

III) Impervious to water

IV) Intercellular spaces are absent

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a

I, IV only

b

II, III only

c

I, II, III, IV

d

I, II, III only

answer is B.

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Phellogen cuts off cells on both sides. The outer cells differentiate into cork or phellem. The cork is impervious to water due to suberin deposition in the cell wall.

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