Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of sclerenchyma cells?
Correct Answer: Sclerenchyma cells are living at maturity.
- Step 1: Understand what sclerenchyma cells are. They are a type of plant cell.
- Step 2: Know that sclerenchyma cells are usually dead when they are fully developed.
- Step 3: Recognize that these cells have thick walls that are often strengthened with a substance called lignin.
- Step 4: Identify the main function of sclerenchyma cells, which is to provide structural support to the plant.
- Step 5: Determine what characteristics are typical of sclerenchyma cells and which ones are not.
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