Multiple choice

Which of the following is incorrect for the epidermis in plant tissues?

  1. It is composed of epidermal cells, which secretes the waxy cuticle.

  2. It consists of epidermis and periderm.

  3. It protects the plant from injuries, pathogens and also from excessive water loss.

  4. Waxy cuticles are responsible for protecting plants from water loss.

  5. It covers the external part of the herbaceous plants.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The periderm protects the plant from injuries, pathogens and also from excessive water loss.

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