BVP Medical BVP Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    The sclerenchyma of the hypodermis in the Pinus needle helps in :

    A)  increasing the absorptive surface of the cell

    B)  checking transpiration

    C)  mechanical support

    D)  photosynthesis

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    Sclerenchyma cells are thick walled, liginified and dead at maturity. These provide mechanical support to the Pinus needle. Sclerencyma may be fibres or sclereid.


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