The stalk of a leaf is derived from which one of the following types of plant tissue?
A
Sclerenchyma
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B
Paranchyma
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C
Chlorenchyma
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D
Collenchyma
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Solution
The correct option is C Collenchyma Collenchyma is a permanent tissue that builds the stalk of a leaf to give mechanical support and flexibility to the plant.