Gujarati
6.Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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A timber merchant told to the customer that log of wood he is purchasing belongs to $20$ years old tree. He did so by

A

Measuring wood log

B

Counting annual rings

C

Counting cork layers

D

Measuring breadth of wood

Solution

(b) Because the number of annual rings in the oldest part of the tree corresponds to its age. Calculation of age of the tree by counting annual rings is called Dendrochronology.

Standard 11
Biology

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