Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Parenchyma is living but collenchyma is dead tissue.
Statement II: Gymnosperms lack xylem vessels but presence of xylem vessels is the characteristic of angiosperms.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Both Statement I and Statement II are False
2. Statement I is True but Statement II is False
3. Statement I is False but Statement II is True
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are True
Subtopic:  Tissue: Introduction & Classification (OLD NCERT) | Simple Tissue: Parenchyma | Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma | Complex Tissue: Xylem | Complex Tissue: Phloem |
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Read the following statements and find out the correct set of statements:
A. Companion cells help in maintaining the pressure gradient in the sieve tubes.
B. Gymnosperms lack vessels in their xylem
C. The xylem vessels are devoid of cytoplasm
D. Xylem fibres may be septate or aseptate
E. A mature sieve element in phloem possesses cytoplasm, vacuole and nucleus.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. B, C, D , E only
2. A, B, D, E only
3. A, B, C, D only
4. C, D, E only 
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem | Complex Tissue: Phloem |
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Phloem in gymnosperms lacks:

1. Both sieve tubes and companion cells 

2. Albuminous cells and sieve cells

3. Sieve tubes only

4. Companion cells only

Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Phloem |
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