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What is the primary function of parenchyma cells?
What is the primary function of parenchyma cells?
- Protecting the plant from pathogens
- Facilitating water and nutrient transport
- Providing structural support
- Storage, secretion, and photosynthesis (correct)
Which of the following statements about collenchyma cells is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about collenchyma cells is incorrect?
- They are responsible for the plant's photosynthesis (correct)
- They lack intercellular spaces
- They are typically oval, spherical, or polygonal in shape
- They have thickened cell walls at the corners
What is the primary structural component deposited at the corners of collenchyma cells?
What is the primary structural component deposited at the corners of collenchyma cells?
- Lignin
- Cellulose, hemicellulose, and pectin (correct)
- Chitin
- Suberin
Which of the following statements about parenchyma cells is correct?
Which of the following statements about parenchyma cells is correct?
What is the primary function of collenchyma cells?
What is the primary function of collenchyma cells?