Plant Cell & Types of plant cells

Which of the following is a function of parenchyma cells?

• Transport of water

• Photosynthesis

• Support for surrounding tissues

• Transport of food

What type of plant cells provides flexible support for growing parts like stems and leaves?

• Parenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Xylem

Which of the following is true about sclerenchyma cells?

• They are responsible for transporting sugars.

• They are thick-walled and often dead at maturity.

• They provide flexibility to young plant parts.

• They store nutrients and water.

Xylem is responsible for which of the following functions?

• Transporting water and minerals from the roots to the leaves

• Transporting food throughout the plant

• Providing flexible support

• Gas exchange

Phloem cells transport which substance?

• Water and minerals

• Sugars produced in photosynthesis

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

Which type of cells provide the most rigid support to mature parts of a plant?

• Parenchyma

• Collenchyma

• Sclerenchyma

• Phloem

What do parenchyma, collenchyma, and sclerenchyma cells have in common?

• They all help with photosynthesis.

• They are involved in transporting water and minerals.

• They are all types of plant support tissues.

• They store nutrients.