Among the following which cells are loosely packed with large air spaces between them?

Sclerenchyma

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Collenchyma

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Parenchyma

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Parenchyma
The most common type of simple permanent tissue present in all the plants which are isodiametric i.e., expanded equally and vary greatly in morphology along with physiology is known as parenchyma. It is composed of thin wall living cell and cell wall is made of cellulose. Intercellular space is present and cytoplasm is vacuolated. Parenchyma cells have large intercellular spaces between them.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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