Question

Which of the following tissues has dead cells?

• A. Parenchyma
• B. Sclerenchyma
• C. Collenchyma
• D. Epithelial tissue

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Sclerenchyma

Sclerenchyma

• Sclerenchyma is permanent tissue with dead cells which are long and narrow, closely packed without intercellular spaces. Sclerenchyma tissue is present in stems in the vascular bundles, roots, veins of leaves, hard covering of seeds and nuts.