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Which plant tissue contributes to both structural support and flexibility, enabling parts like those in Cucurbita to bend?

1. Collenchyma
2. Parenchyma
3. Sclerenchyma
4. None of these

Correct answer: Collenchyma

Solution

Collenchyma is a plant tissue that provides both mechanical strength and flexibility, allowing organs like stems of Cucurbita to bend without breaking.

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