Multiple choice

Dead cells of phloem are

  1. Companion cells

  2. fibers

  3. phloem parenchyma

  4. Sieve tubes
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Fibers are the long, narrow supportive cells that provide tension strength without limiting flexibility. They are also found in xylem, and are the main component of many textiles such as paper, linen, and cotton.

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