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As a tree grows older, which increases r...

As a tree grows older, which increases rapidly in thickness

A

Its heart wood

B

Its cortex

C

Its sap wood

D

Its phloem

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The correct Answer is:
A

Heartwood (duramen ) is a hard and dark wood which are physiologically inactive (almost dead).
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