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Continuity of cytoplasm from cell is mai...

Continuity of cytoplasm from cell is maintained through cytoplasmic connections in plants called

A

a) ER

B

b) tight junction

C

c) gap junction

D

d) plasmodesmata.

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D
Plasmodesmata are cytoplasmic bridges between adjacent plant cells which develop in minute pores of their walls. They form a protoplasmic continuum called symplast. It provides channels for controlled passage of small sized particles between adjacent cells as well as transfer of some specific signals.
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