The cells of 'X' are living, elongated and irregularly thickened at the corners. What does 'X' represents here?
A
Chlorenchyma
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B
Parenchyma
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C
Collenchyma
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D
Aerenchyma
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Solution
The correct option is C Collenchyma The cells of the collenchyma tissue are living, elongated and irregularly thickened at the corners. It allows easy bending in various parts of a plant (leaf, stem) without breaking and also provides mechanical support to plants.