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Which of the following is a function of the collenchyma cells?

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Storage of food

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Photosynthesis

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Providing support

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Aiding in buoyancy

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Solution

The correct option is C
Providing support

Collenchyma cells are simple permanent tissues that are thick only at the corners of the cell wall. They provide flexibility and support to plant parts. Parenchyma cells help in photosynthesis and storage of food. Aerenchyma cells help in the buoyancy of water plants.

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