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Cells called ____ are a type of vascular tissue that join end to end in tubelike columns. They develop
  thick, lignified cell walls and die at maturity, leaving a water-conducting tube. At maturity the ends of
  the cells are open or have large openings, allowing for enhanced water flow compared to other types of
  vascular tissue.
 
  a. sclerenchyma
  b. tracheids
  c. collenchyma
  d. parenchyma
  e. vessel members

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Cells called ____ are a type of vascular tissue with long, tapered, overlapping ends. They develop
  thick, lignified cell walls and die at maturity, leaving a water conducting tube with pits at the tapered
  ends that allow for lateral water transport between cells.
 
  a. sclerenchyma
  b. tracheids
  c. collenchyma
  d. parenchyma
  e. vessel members
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