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Question
Cork cells are characterized by the deposition of ______.
Options
lignin
cellulose
suberin
pectin
MCQ
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Solution
Cork cells are characterized by the deposition of suberin.
Explanation:
Cork cell walls contain suberin, which makes them impermeable to water and gases. Lignin is characteristic of sclerenchyma and many xylem elements.
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