Q. Removal of ringwood of tissue outside the vascular cambium from the tree trunk kills it because
A) Water cannot move up
B) Food does not travel down and root become starved
C) Shoot become starved
D) Annual rings are not produced
Explanation
Vascular cambium forms phloem tissue outside. Food synthesised in the leaves move to different parts of the plant through the phloem.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.