STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
ANATOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTS
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Question
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Read carefully the statements regarding Ground tissue and identify the incorrect statement
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All tissues except epidermis and Vascular bundles constitute the Ground Tissue
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Parenchyma cells are present in Cortex, Pericycle, Pith and Medullary rays in primary root and stem
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In leaves the ground tissue consists of thin walled Mesophyll cells
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Ground tissue consists of Parenchyma cells only
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -All tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles constitute the ground tissue.
Detailed explanation-3: -Ground tissue cells include parenchyma, (photosynthesis in the leaves, and storage in the roots), collenchyma (shoot support in areas of active growth), and schlerenchyma (shoot support in areas where growth has ceased). Parenchyma are the most abundant and versatile cell type in plants.
Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Ground tissue includes all tissues except epidermis and vascular bundles.
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