JAMB Biology 1982 Question 28

Question 28

Structure of Flowering Plants

Which of the following tissues are made up of dead cells?

  1. A.Meristematic
  2. B.Xylem vessels
  3. C.Cambium
  4. D.Mesophyll
  5. E.Palisade.
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Answer: B (Xylem vessels)

Explanation

Mature xylem vessels are hollow, lignified tubes with no living contents.