1
Question
Cork cells have major component of
Cork cells have major component of
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C Suberin
Cork cells have major component of suberin. Cork is an impermeable, buoyant material, a prime-subset of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber, which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa.
Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance and because of its impermeable, buoyant, elastic, and fire retardant properties, it is used in a variety of products, the most common of which is for wine stoppers.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.
Cork cells have major component of suberin. Cork is an impermeable, buoyant material, a prime-subset of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber, which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa.
Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance and because of its impermeable, buoyant, elastic, and fire retardant properties, it is used in a variety of products, the most common of which is for wine stoppers.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.
Suggest Corrections
0
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
Explore more
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
