Tissue in Heart etc. Group II Exam Quiz: Meelo Evaru Koteeswrudu Champion etc.

Question – 1 - What is a tissue?

Answer: A group of cells which is meant to serve a special function is called tissue.

Question – 2 - What is the utility of tissues in multicellular organisms?

Answer: Tissues facilitate division of labour. Different tissues are responsible for different functions, which is important for the functioning of a multicellular organism.

Question – 3 - Name types of simple tissues.

Answer: Simple tissues are as follows:

1. Parenchyma
2. Collenchyma
3. Sclerenchyma

Question – 4 - Where is apical meristem found?

Answer: Apical meristem is found at root apex, shoot apex, leaf buds, etc.

Question – 5 - Which tissue makes up the husk of coconut?

Answer: Sclerenchyma

Question – 6 - What are the constituents of phloem?

Answer: Phloem is composed of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibres and phloem parenchyma.

Question – 7 - Name the tissue responsible for movement in our body.

Answer: Muscular tissue

Question – 8 - What does a neuron look like?

Answer: Neuron looks like a star-shaped cell with a tail.

Question – 9 - Give three features of cardiac muscle.

Answer: Three features of cardiac muscle are as follows:

1. Cells are branched fibres.
2. Striations are present on cells.
3. Cells are capable of continuous contraction and relaxation.

Question – 10 - Name the following.

1. Tissue that forms the inner lining of our mouth.

Answer: Simple epithelium

2. Tissue that connects muscle to bone in humans.

Answer: Tendon

3. Tissue that transports food in plants.

Answer: Phloem

4. Tissue that stores fat in our body.

Answer: Adipose tissue

5. Connective tissue with a fluid matrix.

Answer: Blood

6. Tissue present in the brain.    Answer: Nervous tissue

Answer: Nervous tissue

Question – 11 - Identify the type of tissue in the following: skin, bark of tree, bone, lining of kidney tubule, vascular bundle.

Answer: Skin: Epithelium, Bark of tree: Epidermis, Bone: Connective tissue, Lining of kidney tubule: Cuboidal Epithelium, Vascular bundle: Complex plant tissue

Question – 12 - Name the regions in which parenchyma tissue is present.

Answer: Parenchyma is present in mesophyll of leaves, fruits, flowers and young stem.

Question – 13 - What is the role of epidermis in plants?

Answer: Epidermis in plants provides protective covering to the underlying tissues. In xerophytes, epidermis has a waxy coating which prevents water loss.

Question – 14 - How does the cork act as a protective tissue?

Answer: Cork forms an impervious layer over underlying tissues. Cork prevents entry of water to the underlying tissue

Question – 15 - What is the specific function of the cardiac muscle?

Answer: Cardiac muscles facilitate contraction and relaxation of heart; which results in pumping action of the heart.