Figure 28.1
-Which of the following are true statements about the cells shown in the photograph in Figure 28.1?

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The cells shown in the photograph are parenchyma cells because of their thin cell walls and large vacuoles. They are also photosynthetic as evidenced by the chloroplasts present. Therefore, choice A and B are both true. Choice C is not true since these cells are not usually found in roots. Choice D is also not true as these cells do not have the characteristic features of phloem cells. Therefore, the best choice is E which states that these cells are parenchyma cells and photosynthetic.

Figure 28.1 -Which of the Following Are True Statements About the Cells