Which of the following statements regarding the formation of the annual ring is false?

Annual rings are formed as a result of seasonal environmental conditions

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Tracheids/vessel elements ate larger during periods when water is abundant

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Tracheids/vessel elements have thicker wall during periods of water deprivation

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Wood formed in the previous years is darker then never wood

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The correct option is B Tracheids/vessel elements have thicker wall during periods of water deprivation

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