Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct answer from the codes given:

A. Spring [early] wood a. Xylary elements with wider cavities
B. Autumn [late] wood b. Xylary elements with narrow vessels
C. Heartwood c. Central or innermost layers of secondary xylem
D. Sapwood d. Peripheral region of the secondary xylem
Codes
A B C D
1. a b c d
2. a b d c
3. b a c d
4. b a d c
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What is not true for heartwood?
1. Deposition of organic compounds leading to dark brown color
2. Present in innermost or central layers of the stem
3. Dead elements with lignified walls
4. Conducts water and minerals
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