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Which plant tissue contains companion cells that help in the functioning of sieve tubes?

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General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which plant tissue contains companion cells that help in the functioning of sieve tubes?
AXylem
BParenchyma
CPhloem
DSclerenchyma
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify tissue with companion cells

    The question asks which tissue contains companion cells aiding sieve tubes.
  2. Step 2: Recall phloem structure

    Phloem consists of sieve tubes and companion cells; companion cells help in loading and unloading food substances; xylem does not have companion cells.
  3. Final Answer:

    Phloem → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Companion cells found in = Phloem ✅
Quick Trick: Companion cells support sieve tubes in phloem.
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing companion cells as part of xylem.
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