Identify the incorrect statement.

1. A. Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf
2. B. Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour
3. C. Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart wood is dark in colour
4. D. Heart wood does not conduct water but gives mechanical support

Attempt this NEET 2020 Biology question free — pick an option to reveal the correct answer and a step-by-step explanation. Then join NEET Mastery Quest to practise 15,000+ PYQ and 2027-syllabus questions.