Q Which of the following is true regarding the periderm in woody plants?

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• A It is composed of only cork cambium and cork cells ✔ ✖
• B It provides a first line of defense for the plant against only dehydration ✔ ✖
• C It is found in the primary growth of the plant ✔ ✖
• D It is formed as a result of secondary growth and includes cork cambium, cork cells, and phelloderm ✔ ✖