Why are most of the supportive tissues in plants made up of dead cells, while the supportive tissues in animals are made up of living cells?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Plants do not need living cells at all
2. (B) Animal tissues are dead to avoid immune reactions
3. (C) Dead cells in plants provide structural support without any energy requirement
4. (D) Because dead cells divide faster in plants than in animals

Verified Answer

Option (C): Dead cells in plants provide structural support without any energy requirement

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