Chapter Practice Problems

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Biology

Topic: Tissues

Which of the following is not related to connective tissues?

(a) mast cells
(b) immunocytes

(c) sarcolemma

(d) adipose cells

In which of the following, tissues are absent?

(a)cat
(b) dog

(c) mosquito

(d) amoeba

Which of the following is not a plant tissue?

(a) xylem
(b) cork

(c) adipose

(d) none of these

Cardiac muscles are present in

(a) limbs

(b) alimentary canal

(c) heart

(d) none of these

In higher plants food is conducted by

(a) epidermis

(b) phloem

(c) guard cells

(d) all of these

(c) adipose tissue

(d) cartilage

Which of the following is not considered a connective tissue?

(a) blood
(b) muscle

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Which of the following statements about nerve tissue is false?

(a) Neurons transmit sensory information to the brain.
(b) Both neurons and neuroglia are present in the CNS and PNS.
(c) Neurons conduct electrical impulses.
(d) All types of cells in nerve tissue conduct electrical impulses.

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Fluid connective tissue is/ are

(a) blood

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(b) lymph

(c) both a and b

(d)none of these

The egg in the fallopian tube is able to move because of presence of

(a) ciliated epithelial tissue
(b) glandular epithelial tissue
(c) squamous epithelial tissue
(d) none of these

10. Heat is generated by

(a) epithelial tissue

(b) adipose tissue

11. Modified columnar epithelial cells are/is

(a) Ciliated epithelium
(c) Both (a) and (b)
12. Tissue with isodiametric cells is
(a) Parenchyma

(c) muscular tissue

(d) nervous tissue

(b) Glandular epithelium

(d) None
(b) Collenchyma

(c) Scleren chyma

(d) All of the above

13. The tissue which helps the plant to withstand natural calamities is
(a) Paren chyma
(b) Collenchyma
(c) Sclerenchyma

(d) All of the above

14. Harvesian canal is present in

(a) Tendon

(c) Bone

(d) Cartilage

15. The tissue that produce heat to keep the body warm is a
(a) Connective tissue
(b) Epithelia tissue

(c) Muscular tissue

(d) Nervous tissue

16. The muscles of limbs, body wall, face and neck are made up of
(a) Striated muscle
(b) unstriated muscle

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None

17. Cardiac muscle is made up of

(a) Striated muscle

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None

(b) Ligament

(b) Unstriated muscle

18. The nerve impulse travels very fast because of presence of

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(a) Axon

(b) Myelin sheath

(c) Synapse

(d)Neuro transmitter

19. Blood is considered a(n) __________.

(a) cell
(b) organ system

(c) organ

(d) tissue

20. Put the level of organization in order from smallest to largest.

(a) cells, organs, tissues, and organ systems
(c) organ system, organs, tissues, and cells

(b) cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems

(d) organs, tissues, cells, and organ system

21. Which type of tissue forms networks over long distances in which the cells make physical contact with
one another?
(a) nervous tissue
(b) fluid tissue
(c) xylem tissue
(d) muscular tissue
22. Which type of meristem develops at intervals along the stem in the vicinity of nodes?
(a) apical meristem
(b) intercalary meristem (c) lateral meristem (d) vascular cambium
23. What is the name of the cell that is closely associated with sieve tube members in phloem tissue?
(a) sieve plate
(b) lumen
(c) companion cell (d) chlorenchyma
24. You have just come back from visiting the Red Wood Forests in California and were amazed at how wide those trees
were. What process is responsible for the increase in width of these trees?
(a) Growth of guard cells.
(b) Growth of collenchyma cells.
(c) Growth of the apical meristem cells.
(d) Growth of lateral meristem cells.
25. Potatoes contain food in the form of starch, which ground tissue are you eating when you eat mashed potatoes?
(a) parenchyma
(b) sclerenchyma
(c) cholenchyma
(d) complex tissue
26. Which ground tissue makes the shell of a nut hard?
(a) parenchyma
(b) sclerenchyma

(c) cholenchyma

(d) complex tissue

27. Pick the odd one out

(a) Parenchyma

(c) Sclerenchyma

(d) Meristamatic

(c) Parenchyma

(d) All of the above.

(b) Collenchyma

28. What are the main components of xylem tissue

(a) Tra cheids
(b) Vessels

29. Transportation of starch from leaves to different parts of the plant is called
(a) Transportation
(b) Transpiration
(c) Translocation
30. Through synapse the nerve impulses pass with the help of
(a) Nerve transmitters
(c) Sense transmitters

(d) Transcription

(b) Neurotransmitters
(d) Impulse transmitter

Subjective

1. Define tissues
2. Classify plant tissues and animal tissues.
3. Differentiate the following
a. tendon and ligament
b. cartilage and bone
c.striated and unstriated muscle
d. xylem and phloem
e. permanent and meristematic tissues
4. Write a note on meristematic tissue
5. With a diagram explain nervous tissue
6. Write short notes on the following
a.epithelial tissue
b.adipose tissue
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c. parenchyma

d. collenchyma

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c. sclerenchyma

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d. fluid connective tissue

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