Which of the following are relatively unspecialized cells with a thin cell wall?
A
Collenchyma
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B
Parenchyma
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C
Sclerenchyma
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Parenchyma Parenchyma cells are involved in the storage of starch, sucrose, protein, water, phenol derivatives, many mineral substances, etc. It is a simple permanent tissue consists of relatively unspecialized living cells with thin cell walls that are usually loosely packed so that large spaces between cells (intercellular spaces) are found in this tissue.