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Mesophyll tissue in plants is made up of

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meristematic cells
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parenchyma cells
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collenchyma cells
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sclerenchyma cells
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Solution

The correct option is B parenchyma cells

The ground tissue present between upper and lower epidermis of leaves is called mesophyll. Mesophyll tissue is made up of parenchyma cells and has chloroplasts. Such parenchyma with chloroplasts is called chlorenchyma and it performs photosynthesis.

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