PLANTS
PLANT TISSUE
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Question
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Provide strength & support in plant
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Provide flexible support for young parts of plant (shoot, stem, leaf and roots)
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Conduct water and dissolved minerals upward from roots into the shoots.
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Large intercellular air spaces for gaseous exchange
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Detailed explanation-1: -The storage of food and water is the primary function of the parenchyma cells of the roots and stem. Gaseous exchange is aided by the intercellular air gaps.
Detailed explanation-2: -The intercellular space between parenchyma cells works as the storage of water, starch, fats, etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -Parenchyma cells are essential for activities like photosynthesis, storage, secretion, assimilation, respiration, excretion and radial transport of water and solute.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main function of parenchyma is to store food and provide turgidity to organ where it is found. Q. What is the main function of parenchyma ?
Detailed explanation-5: -Explanation: They have large intercellular spaces because they help in gaseous exchange.