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Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Sclerenchymatous cells in their cell walls have large percentage of:

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silica

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lignin

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pectin

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cellulose

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Solution

The correct option is B lignin
Answer B: Lignin
Sclerenchyma is composed of dead cells with extremely thick cell walls that make up to 90% of the whole cell volume. Their walls consist of cellulose and/or lignin.

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