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Which one of the following tissues provides tensile strength against bending and swaying?

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Parenchyma
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Collenchyma
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Sclerenchyma
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Aerenchyma
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Solution

The correct option is B Collenchyma
Collenchyma is a simple living tissue with thick non-lignified walls and uneven deposition of cellulose and pectin. They are derived from parenchyma and are present in groups under the epidermis to provide flexibility to the growing plant's organs.

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