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Which plant tissue is made up of cells that are dead at maturity?

Correct answer A. Sclerenchyma

Explanation

Sclerenchyma cells have thick, lignified walls and lose their living contents at maturity. They provide mechanical strength, whereas parenchyma, collenchyma and chlorenchyma are living tissues.

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