Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram showing a plant tissue composed of cells with thick, lignified walls and narrow lumens. What is the primary function of this tissue?

A
Conduction of water and minerals
B
Photosynthesis
C
Mechanical support
D
Storage of nutrients
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The description matches sclerenchyma, which provides mechanical support due to its thick, lignified walls and narrow lumens, as mentioned in the NCERT context.
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