Select the incorrect differences between collenchyma and sclerenchyma.

Options

A. (i) and (iii) only
B. (i), (iii) and (iv) only
C. (ii), (iv) and (v) only
D. (i) and (iv) only

Answer

A

Explanation

In plants, collenchyma is a permanent living tissue of primary body. It provides flexibility to soft aerial parts like leaves, young stem of plant so that they can bend without breaking. Sclerenchyma consists of thick-walled, dead cells. It provides hardness to the region where it occurs.