MCQ
Collenchyma is
  • Living and contains protoplasm
  • B
    Dead and hollow
  • C
    Dead and filled with reserve food
  • D
    Living and lack nucleus

Answer

Correct option: A.
Living and contains protoplasm
a
Collenchyma is a specialised supporting simple permanent tissue of living cells filled with protoplasm and characteristically possessing unevenly distributed thickenings of cellulose, pectin and hemicellulose on their wall.

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