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Cells of permanent tissue are specialized -
(a)for functionally only.
(b)for structurally only.
(c)for both functionally and structurally.
(d)for meristematic activity.

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Important Questions on Anatomy of Flowering Plants
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During the formation of primary plant body, specific regions of meristem produce

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Select the correct difference between the given types of simple permanent tissue
Parenchyma | Sclerenchyma | |
(i) | Possesses thin cellulosic cell wall | Possesses thick lignified cell wall |
(ii) | Cells are usually living and isodiametric | Cells are usually dead and without protoplast |
(iii) | Provides mechanical strength to the plant | Performs the function of storage and secretion |

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All the given functions can be performed by parenchyma, except

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The gritty texture of fruits such as guava, pear, and sapota is due to the presence of

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Consider the following statements and state true (T) or false (F)
(A) Aerenchyma is a type of parenchyma found in aquatic plants.
(B) Sclereids are found in tea leaves.
(C) The collenchyma occurs in layers below the epidermis in the monocotyledon stem.

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Read the following statements and choose the correct option.
(a) Vessel members are interconnected through perforations in their end walls.
(b) Presence of vessels is a characteristic feature of gymnosperms.

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Tracheids differ from vessels in

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__________ lack sieve tubes and companion cells.
