Question

Differentiate between epidermal cells and cork cells

Answer 1

Answer:

The main difference between epidermal cells and cork cells is that epidermal cells cover the entire plant body during primary growth whereas cork cells cover the stem and root of the plant after the secondary growth of the plant. ... They occur as a single layer of cells. Cork cells originate from the cork cambium.

Answer 2

:Ans:

Epidermal

• Single layerd  

• Living

• Secrete cutin  

• Present in younger plants .                          

Cork cells  

• Multi layered  

• Non - living  

• Secrete suberin  

• Present in older plants