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What is the primary function of parenchyma cells in plants?

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What is the primary function of parenchyma cells in plants?
  1. Transport water and nutrients
  2. Provide structural support
  3. Store food and nutrients
  4. Conduct photosynthesis

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of parenchyma cells in plants?
Correct Answer: Storage
  • Step 1: Understand that parenchyma cells are a type of plant cell.
  • Step 2: Know that these cells are found in many parts of the plant, including leaves, stems, and roots.
  • Step 3: Recognize that the main job of parenchyma cells is to store important substances.
  • Step 4: Identify that they can store starch, which is a form of energy for the plant.
  • Step 5: Realize that they can also store oils, which are used for energy and other functions.
  • Step 6: Acknowledge that parenchyma cells can hold water, helping the plant stay hydrated.
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