Question

features of sclerenchyma tissue​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. This tissue consists of dead cells.

2. They are long, narrow and the cell walls are thickened due to the presence of lignin in them.

3. Lignin acts as a cement to make the hard cell wall.

4. There is very less space inside the cell due to the thick walls of the cells.

Answer 2

Sclerenchyma has the following characteristics:

• This tissue is made up of dead cells.

• They are long and thin, with thicker cell walls due to the presence of lignin.

• The rigid cell wall is made up of lignin, which works as a cement.

• Due to the thick walls of the cells, there is very little room within.