How are simple tissues different from complex tissues in plants?

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(N/A) Simple tissues are composed of only one type of cells that perform a common function. They are mainly responsible for mechanical support and storage. Examples include parenchyma,collenchyma,and sclerenchyma.
Complex tissues are composed of more than one type of cells that work together as a unit. They are mainly responsible for the transport of water,minerals,sugars,and other metabolites throughout the plant. Examples include xylem and phloem.

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