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The first line of defense against pathogen is:

Correct answer: D. Physical barrier of epidermis

  • A. Gene for gene-recognition
  • B. Production of oligosaccharides
  • C. Production of phytoalexins
  • D. Physical barrier of epidermis

Explanation

Cellulose cell walls form a physical barrier between the cells and pathogens, thus protect against infection.

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