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What is a key difference between sclerenchyma cells and columnar cells?
What is a key difference between sclerenchyma cells and columnar cells?
- Sclerenchyma cells are involved in photosynthesis, while columnar cells are involved in transport and secretion.
- Sclerenchyma cells are tall and column-like, while columnar cells are long and narrow.
- Sclerenchyma cells are short and irregularly shaped, while columnar cells are long and narrow.
- Sclerenchyma cells are primarily found in mature plants, while columnar cells are found throughout the plant. (correct)
Why is understanding the differences between sclerenchyma and columnar cells essential for agricultural practices?
Why is understanding the differences between sclerenchyma and columnar cells essential for agricultural practices?
- To increase photosynthesis in plants
- To regulate the shape of leaves
- To enhance root absorption capacity
- To improve plant growth and yield (correct)
Which type of cell is more likely to be found from roots to leaves in a plant?
Which type of cell is more likely to be found from roots to leaves in a plant?
- Sclereids
- Columnar cells (correct)
- Sclerenchyma cells
- Fibers
What is the primary function of cork cambium in plants?
What is the primary function of cork cambium in plants?
Which type of cell originates from the vascular cambium?
Which type of cell originates from the vascular cambium?
What is the role of secondary xylem in plants?
What is the role of secondary xylem in plants?
When does the activity of cork cambium typically increase in plants?
When does the activity of cork cambium typically increase in plants?
What are the main functions of sclerenchyma cells in plants?
What are the main functions of sclerenchyma cells in plants?
Where are sclerenchyma cells primarily found in plants?
Where are sclerenchyma cells primarily found in plants?
How do the shapes of sclerenchyma cells differ from columnar cells?
How do the shapes of sclerenchyma cells differ from columnar cells?
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