Question

Differenciate between parenchyma & sclerenchyma

Answer 1

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◆ Parenchymal cells are living while sclerenchyma cells are dead

◆Parenchyma has cell retain power of division while sclerenchyma cells don't have

◆Parenchyma cell walls are thin while sclerenchymatic are thick..

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Answer 2

Parenchyma

1. Cells of Parenchyma are living.

2. Cells of Parenchyma can divide.

3. Its function is to store food and to support plant.

4. Cell walls are thin.

5. Cell wall is made up of Cellulose.

6. Intracellular space is present between the cells.

Sclerenchyma

1. Cells of Sclerenchyma are non-living.

2. Cells of Sclerenchyma cannot divide.

3. Its function is to protection and strength to the plant.

4. Cell walls are thick.

5. Cell wall is made up of Lignin.

6. Intracellular space is absent between the cells.