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Which of the following cell types remain alive in mature plant tissue?a. sclerenchymab. sieve elementsc. tracheidsd. vessel elements
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Sclerenchyma cells provide structural support to the plant and have thick, lignified cell walls. They can be dead or alive in mature plant tissue. b. Sieve elements are living cells that form the phloem, which is responsible for transporting sugars and other Show more…
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