Questions & Answers: "Tissues"
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33 QuestionsWhich of the following tissues has dead cells?
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Parenchyma
Sclerenchyma
Collenchyma
Epithelial tissue
Find out incorrect sentence
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Parenchymatous tissues have intercellular spaces
Collenchymatous tissues are irregularly thickened at corners
Apical and intercalary meristems are permanent tissues
Meristematic tissues, in its early stage, lack vacuoles
Girth of stem increases due to
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apical meristem
lateral meristem
intercalary meristem
vertical meristem
Which cell does not have perforated cell wall?
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Tracheids
Companion cells
Sieve tubes
Vessels
Intestine absorb the digested food materials. What type of epithelial cells are responsible for that?
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Stratified squamous epithelium
Columnar epithelium
Spindle fibres
Cuboidal epithelium
A person met with an accident in which two long bones of hand were dislocated. Which among the following may be the possible reason?
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Tendon break
Break of skeletal muscle
Ligament break
Areolar tissue break
While doing work and running, you move your organs like hands, legs etc. Which among the following is correct?
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Smooth muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the bones
Smooth muscles contract and pull the tendons to move the bones
Skeletal muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the bones
Skeletal muscles contract and pull the tendon to move the bones
Which muscles act involuntarily? (i) Striated muscles (ii) Smooth muscles (iii) Cardiac muscles (iv) Skeletal muslces
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(i) and (ii)
(ii) and (iii)
(iii) and (iv)
(i) and (iv)
Meristematic tissues in plants are
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localised and permanent
not limited to certain regions
localised and dividing cells
growing in volume
Which is not a function of epidermis?
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Protection from adverse condition
Gaseous exchange
Conduction of water
Transpiration
Select the incorrect sentence
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Blood has matrix containing proteins, salts and hormones
Two bones are connected with ligament
Tendons are non-fibrous tissue and fragile
Cartilage is a form of connective tissue
Cartilage is not found in
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nose
ear
kidney
larynx
Fats are stored in human body as
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cuboidal epithelium
adipose tissue
bones
cartilage
Bone matrix is rich in
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fluoride and calcium
calcium and phosphorus
calcium and potassium
phosphorus and potassium
Contractile proteins are found in
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bones
blood
muscles
cartilage
Voluntary muscles are found in
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alimentary canal
limbs
iris of the eye
bronchi of lungs
Nervous tissue is not found in
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brain
spinal cord
tendons
nerves
Nerve cell does not contain
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axon
nerve endings
tendons
dendrites
Which of the following helps in repair of tissue and fills up the space inside the organ?
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Tendon
Adipose tissue
Areolar
Cartilage
The muscular tissue which function throughout the life continuously without fatigue is
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skeletal muscle
cardiac muscle
smooth muscle
voluntary muscle
Which of the following cells is found in the cartilaginous tissue of the body?
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Mast cells
Basophils
Osteocytes
Chondrocytes
The dead element present in the phloem is
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companion cells
phloem fibres
phloem parenchyma
sieve tubes
Which of the following does not lose their nucleus at maturity?
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Companion cells
Red blood cells
Vessel
Sieve tube cells
In desert plants, rate of water loss gets reduced due to the presence of
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cuticle
stomata
lignin
suberin
A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the side ways conduction of water in the branches is
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collenchyma
xylem parenchyma
parenchyma
xylem vessels
If the tip of sugarcane plant is removed from the field, even then it keeps on growing in length. It is due to the presence of
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cambium
apical meristem
lateral meristem
intercalary meristem
A nail is inserted in the trunk of a tree at a height of 1 meter from the ground level. After 3 years the nail will
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move downwards
move upwards
remain at the same position
move sideways
Parenchyma cells are
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relatively unspecified and thin walled
thick walled and specialised
lignified
none of these
Flexibility in plants is due to
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collenchyma
sclerenchyma
parenchyma
chlorenchyma
Cork cells are made impervious to water and gases by the presence of
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cellulose
lipids
suberin
lignin
Survival of plants in terrestrial environment has been made possible by the presence of
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intercalary meristem
conducting tissue
apical meristem
parenchymatous tissue
Choose the wrong statement
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The nature of matrix differs according to the function of the tissue
Fats are stored below the skin and in between the internal organs
Epithelial tissues have intercellular spaces between them
Cells of striated muscles are multinucleate and unbranched
The water conducting tissue generally present in gymnosperm is
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vessels
sieve tube
tracheids
xylem fibres