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Which of the following characteristics best describes endogenous trees in the context of building construction?

47. Which of the following characteristics best describes endogenous trees in the context of building construction?

1. They grow by adding layers inside the existing stem
2. They are primarily found in tropical regions
3. They have a simple structure with no annual rings
4. They grow by adding layers outside the existing stem

Answer

The correct answer is: A) They grow by adding layers inside the existing stem

Explanation

Endogenous trees, such as palms and bamboo, grow by adding layers internally, resulting in a solid stem structure without distinct annual rings.