Anatomy Of Flowering Plants Question 97
Question: Commercial cork is obtained from [CPMT 1980; BHU 2003]
Options:
A) Mango
B) Oak (Quercus suber)
C) Ficus religiosa
D) Pinus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
In Oak (Quercus suber) which yields bottle cork, the cavities of cork cells are filled with air which makes the cork light in weight.
It also provides thermal insulating qualities.
BETA
