Identify the plant tissue which possesss following features.
– Oval/round-shaped cells
– Cells have a living protoplasm and are dense
– Cell wall is made of cellulose or hemicellulose
– Thin-walled cells
– Sometimes contains chlorophyll
A
Parenchyma
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B
Collenchyma
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C
Sclerenchyma
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D
Sclereids
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Solution
The correct option is A Parenchyma Parenchyma is a type of simple permanent tissue that makes a major part of ground tissues in plants, where other tissues like vascular tissues are embedded. The characteristic of parenchyma is
– Oval/round-shaped cells
– Cells have a living protoplasm and are dense
– Cell wall is made of cellulose or hemicellulose
– Thin-walled cells
Chlorenchyma is parenchyma which contains chlorophyll.