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The tissue mainly responsible for mechanical strength in old plants is:

The tissue mainly responsible for mechanical strength in old plants is:
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  • A Meristem tissue
  • B Phloem tissue
  • C Sclerenchyma tissue
  • D Epidermal tissue
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Sclerenchyma provides firm mechanical support because of its thick lignified walls.

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