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WAEC Biology 2000 Question 13

Question 13

Support and Movement

Which of the following plant parts does not perform supportive function?

  1. A.Parenchyma, xylem and collenchyma
  2. B.Epidermis, sclerenchyma and xylem
  3. C.Parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma
  4. D.Sclerenchyma, xylem and collenchyma
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Answer: B (Epidermis, sclerenchyma and xylem)

Explanation

The epidermis is a protective covering, not a supporting tissue, so B is the group that includes a non-supporting part.