Question

The cactus has a specialized fleshy stem, and its leaves function only for protection. Which plant tissue most likely makes up the stem?

Answer 1

A.apical
B.dermal
C.ground
D.vascular

Answer 2

what do u think it should be ?

Answer 3

@Abhisar D? for protection

Answer 4

Spine are modified leaves for protection.

Answer 5

i dont understand? @Abhisar

Answer 6

oh, its B?!

Answer 7

In cactus the spines are basically modified leaves. This modification is for protection.

Answer 8

because the outside layer

Answer 9

@Abhisar

Answer 10

I think it should be vascular but i am not sure. Forgot most of the plant topics