Question

Assertion: Aerenchyma consists of a network of cells which enclose very
large air cavities. These air cavities make the plant light and help it to float
on the surface of water.
Reason: Aerenchyma is a modification of parenchyma.​

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Parenchyma cells are thin-walled, flexible and loosely packed cells. They have large central vacuole. They carry out many functions in plants. They are often alive at maturity. Their shape changes as per function. Such parenchyma cells have large air cavities to give buoyancy to the plant and enable them to float in water. These cells are called aerenchyma.