Question 73

(Multiple Choice)

The next few questions are based on the following description.
A biology student hiking in a forest happens upon an erect,15-cm-tall plant that bears microphylls and a strobilus at its tallest point.When disturbed,the cone emits a dense cloud of brownish dust.A pocket magnifying glass reveals the dust to be composed of tiny spheres with a high oil content.
-A dissection of the interior of this organism's stem should reveal


A)lignified vascular tissues.
B)cuticle.
C)gametangia.
D)that it is composed of only a single, long cell.
E)a relatively high proportion of dead, water-filled cells.

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