Which of the following can be considered as dead mechanical tissue?

Aerenchyma

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Collenchyma

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Parenchyma

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Sclerenchyma

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Solution

The correct option is D Sclerenchyma
Sclerenchyma is the dead mechanical tissue with poor water content. The cell walls are heavily thickened by lignin. It is an important permanent tissue mainly meant for the mechanical functions.
Hence the correct option is D.

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