WBBSEClass XLife Science01 (a) Sensitivity and Response in Plants01 Mark2023 Easy

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Write one function of parenchyma tissue

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Answer

Parenchyma cells are essential for activities like photosynthesis, storage, secretion, assimilation, respiration, excretion and radial transport of water and solute.​

Explanation:

Parenchyma tissue is the fundamental tissue in plants consisting of thin-walled, living cells. These cells perform various vital functions including photosynthesis in green parts, storage of food materials, and transportation of substances. They also help in healing wounds and regeneration of plant parts.

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