Biology
In potato, starch is stored in :
- Sclerenchyma
- Collenchyma
- Parenchyma
- Chlorenchyma
Tissues
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Parenchyma
Reason — Parenchyma tissue stores food, as in potatoes.
Sclerenchyma provides mechanical support. Collenchyma provides flexible support to growing parts like stems and leaves. Chlorenchyma performs photosynthesis.
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- Striated muscle
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- Dendrons bundled together form a nerve.
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- Epithelial cells leave space in between.
- Perikaryon is the nucleus of a nerve cell.
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- Phloem — Transport of water
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