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A simple, living mechanical tissue is

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Parenchyma
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Collenchyma
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Sclerenchyma
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Xylem
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Solution

The correct option is A Collenchyma

  • Collenchyma is a supporting tissue composed of elongated cells with uneven thickenings.
  • They give structural support, mainly in growing shoots and leaves.
  • Collenchyma cells are living and have only a thick primary cell wall made up of cellulose and pectin.

Option B is correct.


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