NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 18
Question: Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood.
Options:
A) It comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls
B) Organic compounds are deposited in it
C) It is highly durable
D) It conducts water and minerals efficiently
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- Heartwood is physiologically inactive due to deposition of organic compounds and tyloses formation, so this will not conduct water and minerals.
