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Parenchyma tissue primarily functions in which activity?
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A Storage of food and water
B Transport of water and minerals
C Mechanical support of woody stems
D Protection against water loss
Explanation

Parenchyma stores food and water; in some cases it also carries out photosynthesis or supports buoyancy.

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