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Q.

Springwood is (a) in colour & has (b) density compared to heartwood.

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a

(a)-Darker, (b)-Heavier

b

(a)-Lighter, (b)-Lower

c

(a)-Darker, (b)-Lower

d

(a)-Lighter, (b)-Heavier. 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Concept: Springwood is shaped due to the quick action of the vascular cambium.
The vessels are more extensive in the lumen. It is light and has moo thickness. Heartwood is the wood that has non-functional vessels due to testimony of lignin by tyloses. It shows up dim and has more thickness. So, the proper reply is that springwood is lighter in colour and has a lower thickness than heartwood.
Therefore springwood is lighter in colour & has lower density compared to heartwood.
Hence, the correct answer is option 2.
 
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