Question

Dendrochronology means the study of ________

• A. height of trees by counting the number of branches.
• B. age of trees by counting the annual rings.
• C. movement of water through xylem.
• D. forest trees and their utilization.

Answer 1

The correct option is B

age of trees by counting the annual rings.

Dendrochronology is the study of age of the tree using the annual rings that forms in the stem. These rings are formed due to the secondary growth of vascular bundles.