WAEC Biology 1995 Question 8

Question 8

Support and Movement

Which of the folllowing pairs of tissues is responsible for strengthening the plant?

  1. A.Phloem and Epidermis
  2. B.Parenchyma and Cambium
  3. C.Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma
  4. D.Collenchyma and Cambium
  5. E.Xylem and Cambium
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Answer: C (Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma)

Explanation

Collenchyma and sclerenchyma are the supporting (strengthening) tissues of plants.