\n\n"},"encodingFormat":"text/html","position":1,"text":"B & C only"},"comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"They have cellulose walls and water inside which help the plant keep its shape."},"eduQuestionType":"Multiple choice","encodingFormat":"text/markdown","learningResourceType":"Practice problem","suggestedAnswer":[{"@type":"Answer","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"It is a wrong option."},"encodingFormat":"text/html","position":0,"text":"A, B, C & D"},{"@type":"Answer","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"It is a wrong option."},"encodingFormat":"text/html","position":2,"text":"A, B & C only"},{"@type":"Answer","comment":{"@type":"Comment","text":"It is a wrong option."},"encodingFormat":"text/html","position":3,"text":"B, C & D only"}],"text":"Parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma are kinds of simple permanent tissues in plants. Which of the following statement is true for collenchyma? \nA. Made up of dead cells \nB. Have very little intercellular space \nC. Cells are irregularly thickened at the corners \nD. Cell wall contains lignin"},"name":"Quiz on Tissue","typicalAgeRange":"10-17","url":"https://www.embibe.com/questions/Parenchyma%2C-collenchyma-and-sclerenchyma-are-kinds-of-simple-permanent-tissues-in-plants.-Which-of-the-following-statement-is-true-for-collenchyma%3F%0AA.-Made-up-of-dead-cells%0AB.-Have-very-little-intercellular-space%0AC.-Cells-are-irregularly-thickened-at-the-corners%0AD.-Cell-wall-contains-lignin/EM8928923"}
Sclerenchyma in plants is an example of simple permanent tissue that is comprised of two types of cells, sclereids and fibres. Why these cells are functionally important to the plants even after they die? Choose the correct alternative from the options given below.
Parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma are kinds of simple permanent tissues in plants. Which of the following statement is true for collenchyma?
A. Made up of dead cells
B. Have very little intercellular space
C. Cells are irregularly thickened at the corners
D. Cell wall contains lignin