9.1.1.2.4 - Parenchyma
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What is the primary function of parenchyma cells?
💡 Hint: Think about their role in water and nutrient retention.
Are parenchyma cells living or dead?
💡 Hint: They perform functions in the plant, unlike some other cell types.
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What is the main role of parenchyma in plants?
💡 Hint: Consider the main functions of this versatile cell type.
Are parenchyma cells dead at maturity?
💡 Hint: Think about their roles in plant functions.
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Compare the functions of parenchyma cells with those of collenchyma and sclerenchyma. How do their structures relate to their functions?
💡 Hint: Think about how structure supports function.
Explore the significance of water storage in parenchyma cells for a plant's survival in arid conditions. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider environments where water is scarce.
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