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प्रश्न
What are simple tissues? Explain their three different types.
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उत्तर
Simple tissues consist of cells that are structurally and functionally similar. They are made up of only one type of cells.
The three types of simple tissues are as follows:
(a) Parenchyma: It forms the bulk of the plant body. The main function of parenchyma is to store and assimilate food.
(b) Collenchyma: It is located below the epidermis of dicotyledonous stem and petiole. It provides mechanical support to the plant body.
(c) Sclerenchyma: It consists of dead cells. It provides mechanical support and protection to the plant.
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| Column I | Column II |
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| C. Collenchyma | iii. Actively dividing cells |
| D. Sclerenchyma | iv. Stomata |
| E. Epidermal tissue | v. Sclereids |
