Cork cells are made impervious to water and gases by the presence of
A
Cellulose
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B
Lipids
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C
Suberin
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D
Lignin
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Solution
The correct option is C Suberin The thin walls of the cork cells are saturated with a waxy substance called as suberin. It makes cork almost impervious to water and air.