Question

What is simple tissue? Classify and explain its different types with suitable diagram.

Answer 1

Simple tissue:
These tissues are composed of structurally and functionally similar cells.They are of three types.

(i) Parenchyma:
It is widely distributed in plant bodies such as stems, roots, leaves, flowers, and fruits. Its cells are isodiametric and contains live protoplasm. It serves as a food storage and packing tissue. It also stores waste products of plants.