Soft and heart wood are include:

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Which are derived from gymnosperms such as pines, evergreen, needle like leaves seeds in cones
  • B. Hardwoods are those derived from angiosperms such as oak, ash, popular, with broad leaves seed enclosed bearing flowers
  • C. Wood responsible for sap conduction is termed as sap wood
  • D. All of the above
  • E. As the wood increases in diameter, cells to the inside are block. This portion of wood is known as heart wood

Explanation

Softwoods generally come from gymnosperms and hardwoods from angiosperms; sapwood conducts sap, while the older, blocked inner wood becomes heartwood. The statements are poorly worded but collectively describe these classifications and wood zones.

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