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JAMB Biology 1987 Question 27

Question 27

Support and Movement

Sclerenchyma cells are lignified to

  1. A.strengthen and support the plant
  2. B.transport synthesized food
  3. C.conduct water and salt
  4. D.protect the plant from injury.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (strengthen and support the plant)

Explanation

Sclerenchyma fibres have thick, lignified walls that make them hard and strong, so they support the plant.