Multiple choice

_________ serves as a food storage tissue.

  1. Collenchyma

  2. Parenchyma

  3. Sclerenchyma

  4. Epidermis

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B Correct answer
Explanation

 Parenchyma serves as a food storage tissue. It stores starch, protein, fats, oils and water in roots, tubers (e.g. potatoes), seed endosperm (e.g. cereals) and cotyledons (e.g. pulses and peanuts).