AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Parenchyma is present beneath the ____
A
collenchyma
B
epidermis
C
vascular bundles
D
cork cambium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -3.1 Parenchyma. Thin-walled, isodiametric parenchyma cells occupy the bulk of the cortex, the area between the epidermis and the vascular tissues, and the pith, the area to the inside of the vascular tissues, of stems and roots.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final Answer: The epidermis of the plant body is made up of Parenchyma tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -Leaves, fruits and flowers are the regions where the parenchyma tissue is present. It is often called ground or fundamental tissue and makes up the mesophyll (internal layers) of leaves, the cortex (outer layers) and pith (innermost layers) of stems and roots; it also forms the soft tissues of fruits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Collenchyma tissue is found immediately under the epidermis, young stems, petioles, and leaf veins.

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