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Pregunta 88

A xylem vessel must resist collapsing while water is pulled through it. Which wall material supplies this strengthening?

  1. Chlorophyll
  2. LigninRespuesta correcta
  3. Starch
  4. Sucrose

Explicación

Lignin reinforces xylem walls, helping the vessels withstand forces that might otherwise make them collapse. Chlorophyll absorbs light for photosynthesis and is not the principal strengthening material in xylem.

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