Distinguish between: Parenchyma and Sclerenchyma.

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ParenchymaSclerenchyma
$(1)$ Universally present in plants, found in roots, stems, leaves, fruits, etc.$(1)$ Found in the pericycle of dicot stems, and hypodermis of monocot stems and petioles.
$(2)$ Cells are living with thin cell walls made of cellulose.$(2)$ Cells are generally dead and lack protoplasm.
$(3)$ Intercellular spaces are present.$(3)$ Intercellular spaces are absent.
$(4)$ Performs functions like photosynthesis, storage, and secretion.$(4)$ Provides mechanical strength to organs due to lignin deposition.

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