Assertion: Cells vary greatly in their shape.\ Reason : The shape of cell does not depend on the fu

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Assertion: Cells vary greatly in their shape.\ Reason : The shape of cell does not depend on the function they perform.\

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(c): Cells vary greatly in their shape. They may be disc-like, polygonal, columnar, cuboid, thread like, or even irregular. The shape of the cell may vary with the function they perform, e.g., xylem vessels are long as they have to form long water conducting channels.