NEET Biology Structural Organisation In Animals Question Bank Tissue General

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    Collenchyma differs from sclerenchyma [CPMT 1980]

    A) Retaining protoplasm at maturity

    B) Having thick walls

    C) Having wide lumen

    D) Being meristematic

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The cells of collenchyma contain protoplasm and are living without intercellular spaces. When sclerenchyma consist of thick-walled dead cells. In the beginning the cells are living and have protoplasm but due to deposition of impermeable secondary walls (lignin) they become dead, thick and hard.


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