Science Class 9 Tissues

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Which of the following components of xylem tissue is living?

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Answer: D. Xylem parenchyma

Xylem has four parts: tracheids, vessels, xylem fibres and xylem parenchyma. The first three are dead cells. Only xylem parenchyma is living, and it stores food and helps move water sideways.

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