PLANTS
PLANT TISSUE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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which of this function not belongs to parenchyma tissue?
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carries out photosynthesis
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stores food materials such as starch
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absorption of water and mineral
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provides support to the herbaceous plants
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Option (ii) helps in transport of water and food is the correct answer as it is not the function of Parenchyma.
Detailed explanation-2: -Parenchyma cells are essential for activities like photosynthesis, storage, secretion, assimilation, respiration, excretion and radial transport of water and solute.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, choice C, i.e., the presence of a thick cell wall is the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: Parenchymatous tissues have intercellular spaces is a wrong statement. Parenchyma act as a packing tissue in plants hence they do not have intercellular spaces. Collenchymatous tissues have intercellular spaces.
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