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Question
Differentiate between cells of Sclerenchyma and Parenchyma
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Solution
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Sclerenchyma |
Parenchyma |
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(i) Consist of dead cells (ii) Have thick cell walls |
(i) Consist of living cells (ii) Have thin cell walls |
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