5 Questions
What is the principal function of sclerenchyma tissue?
Mechanical support and sometimes protection
Which type of sclerenchyma cell is usually very long and narrow with tapered and sometimes branched ends?
Fibers
What type of collenchyma is formed by cells with thickened secondary cell walls, lignified or not?
Angular collenchyma
What are sclereids?
Short cells with walls having variable thickness
From which tissue system is the outermost layer or covering of the plant body derived?
Epidermal tissue system
Test your knowledge of plant tissues with this quiz on Sclerenchyma cells. Identify different types such as angular, tangential, annular, and lacunar collenchyma and learn about their functions and characteristics.
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