Multiple Choice
You can determine whether an unknown plant structure that you dig up is a stem or root by ________.
A) determining whether it is divided into nodes and internodes
B) checking for the presence of a root cap
C) checking for the presence of woody tissue and bark
D) determining if the structure has protoderm, ground meristem, and procambium
E) checking to see if it produces lateral roots with root hairs
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