Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9780321962751

Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 28, Problem 5TYU

Which of the following would not be seen in a cross section through the woody part of a root?

A. sclerenchyma cells
B. sieve-tube elements
C. parenchyma cells
D. root hairs

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