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Removal of ring wood of tissue outside the vascular cambium from the tree trunk kills it because

A

Water cannot move up

B

Food does not travel down and root become starved

C

Shoot become starved

D

Annual ring and not produced

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The correct Answer is:
B
Vascular cambium differentiate into secondary xylem inside and secondary phloem outside thus when it is removed with ring bark the plant get killed because food does not travel down and root become starved.
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