Description : Which of the following is not a simple tissue? (a) xylem (b) parenchyma (c) collenchyma (d) sclerenchyma
Last Answer : (a) xylem
Description : Why are Xylem and Phloem known as complex permanent tissues?
Last Answer : Because both of them are made of more than one type of cells (heterogeneous).
Description : Is xylem (or phloem) homogenous tissue or heterogeneous tissue?
Last Answer : Xylem and phloem both are heterogeneous tissue and are made up of different type of cellular elements.
Description : : Why are Xylem and Phloem called as vascular tissues?
Last Answer : Because they together constitute vascular bundle in plants.
Description : Why are Xylem and Phloem known as conducting tissues?
Last Answer : Because both of them help in conduction of water, mineral and food.
Description : Why are Xylem and Phloem are called vascular or conducting tissues?
Last Answer : Since both xylem and phloem tissues transport materials, they are together called vascular tissues.
Description : Which type of tissue has lignified cell walls? (a) Parenchyma (b) Collenchyma (c) Sclerenchyma (d) cambium
Last Answer : (c) Sclerenchyma
Description : What is the structure and nature of Parenchyma tissue?
Last Answer : Living cells, thin walled,cell wall composed of cellulose and Pectin, large intercellular spaces
Description : List functions of phloem tissue?
Last Answer : 1. Phloem transport food in both directions. 2. Sieve tubes and companion cells are involved in translocation of organic substances. 3. Phloem parenchyma and phloem fibres play supporting role in the transportation process.
Description : Name the cellular elements of Phloem tissue.
Last Answer : Four types: 1. Sieve tubes 2. Companion cells 3. Phloem parenchyma and 4. Phloem fibres
Description : What is the role of xylem tissue?
Last Answer : Xylem tissues are specialized for the conduction of water and mineral substances in the plant body. 1. Tracheids and vessels forms tubular structures to transport water and minerals vertically ( ... and helps in the sideways conduction of water. 3. Fibres are mainly supportive in function.
Description : List the cellular elements of xylem tissue?
Last Answer : Xylem tracheids 2. Xylem tracheae or vessels 3. Xylem fibers and 4. Xylem parenchyma
Description : The tissue that is involved in the transport of food material in plants is called: (a) parenchyma (b) phloem (c) sclerenchyma (d) xylem
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : The food conducting tissue of a plant is (1) Phloem (2) Xylem (3) Parenchyma (4) Collenchyma
Last Answer : (1) Phloem Explanation: In vascular plants, phloem is the living tissue that carries organic nutrients, in particular, sucrose, a sugar, to all parts of the plant where needed. ... mainly with the transport of soluble organic material made during photosynthesis. This is called translocation.
Last Answer : Phloem
Description : (CBSE2011): Deepa was shown two slides of plant tissues: parenchyma and sclerenchyma. She can identify sclerenchyma by the (a) location of nucleus (b) size of cells (c) thickness of cell walls (d) position of vacuoles
Last Answer : (c) thickness of cell walls
Description : Where do you find Parenchyma cells in Plants?
Last Answer : Widely distributed in stem, root, leaves, flower.
Description : What is the shape of Parenchyma cells?
Last Answer : Isodiameteric (same size)
Description : (CBSE 2011): Aditi observed following observations while looking into a permanent slide. (i) Cells are long and cylindrical (ii) Light and dark bands are present. It could be a slide of : (a) striated muscle fibre (b) smooth muscle fibre (c) neuron (d) parenchyma cells
Last Answer : (a) striated muscle fibre
Description : (CBSE 2011): A permanent slide shows thin walled isodiametric cells with a large vacuole. The slide contains: (a) Parenchyma cells (b) Nerve cells (c) Sclerenchyma cells (d) Collenchyma cells
Last Answer : (a) Parenchyma cells
Description : How are complex tissues different from simple tissues?
Last Answer : Complex tissues are made of more than one type of cells.
Description : Which Phloem cellular element has tubular structure with perforated walls?
Last Answer : Sieve tubes
Description : What are the constituents of phloem?
Last Answer : Four types: Sieve Tubes Companion Cells Phloem fibres Phloem parenchyma
Description : Water conduction takes place in mosses through – (1) Xylem and Phloem (2) Xylem (3) Collenchyma (4) Parenchyma
Last Answer : (4) Parenchyma Explanation: Botanically, mosses are nonvascular plants that absorb water and nutrients mainly through their leaves and harvest carbon dioxide and sunlight to create food by photosynthesis. ... They do not have a welldeveloped xylem. Their conducting tissue is made up of parenchyma.
Description : Jute fibre is extracted from ? a Xylem b Parenchyma c Secondary phloem d Epidermal layer
Last Answer : c Secondary phloem
Description : Bidirectional translocation of solutes takes place in (a) parenchyma (b) cambium (c) xylem (d) phloem.
Last Answer : (d) phloem.
Description : Which of the following is made up of dead cells? (a) Collenchyma (b) Phellem (c) Phloem (d) Xylem parenchyma
Last Answer : (b) Phellem
Description : Which of the following is made up of dead cells? (1) Collenchyma (2) Phellem (3) Phloem (4) Xylem parenchyma
Last Answer : (2) Phellem
Description : Water conduction takes place in mosses through (1) Xylem and Phloem (2) Xylem (3) Collenchyma (4) Parenchyma
Last Answer : Parenchyma
Description : Which of the following statement is NOT true? (a) Most of the plant tissues are supportive type. (b) Tissues ensure division of labour. (c) Sedantry existence contribute to the organ system design in animals. (d) Organ systems are far more complex in animals than in plants.
Last Answer : (c) Sedantry existence contribute to the organ system design in animals.
Description : Name two types of complex tissues.
Last Answer : Xylem and Phloem
Description : Why vascular tissue is considered a distinctive feature responsible for survival of plants in terrestrial plants?
Last Answer : Fossils of plants show that vascular tissue appear 400 million years ago. It is believed that aquatic plants moved to terrestrial environment and adaptations like vascular tissue, protected seeds, true roots ... root, stem and leaves. It also enable plant to grow upright i.e. become taller.
Description : Which plant tissue is considered to have played an important role in survival of terrestrial plants?
Last Answer : Vascular tissue i.e. xylem and phloem.
Description : Which tissue is known as living mechanical tissue?
Last Answer : Collenchyma.
Description : Which tissue primarily attributes to easy bending of various parts of plants (like stem, leaves)?
Last Answer : Collenchyma
Description : What are the identifying features of collenchyma tissue?
Last Answer : 1. Long and narrow cells 2. cell walls are irregularly thickened at corners due to deposition of cellulose or pectin. 3. oval, circular or polygonal in shape 4. Very little intercellular spaces are present
Description : What are the functions of areolar tissue?
Last Answer : 1. It is found between skin and muscles and around blood vessels. It binds skin with underlying parts. 2. It acts as a filling medium and fills the gap between the organs and hence protects internal organs. 3. It also helps in repairing damaged tissues.
Description : Name the tissue responsible for the movement in our body.
Last Answer : Muscular tissue.
Description : Which tissue makes up the husk of coconut?
Last Answer : Sclerenchymatous tissue
Description : Which tissue helps in increasing the length of stem and root? OR Q: Which tissues are responsible for the axial growth of plants?
Last Answer : Apical Meristem.
Description : Why do plants have more dead tissues as compared to animals?OR Q: Why do plant tissue require less amount of energy in comparison to animal tissues?
Last Answer : Most of the plant tissues are dead, since dead cells can provide mechanical strength as easily as live ones, and need less maintenance. Also plants have sedentary life i.e. they are stationary. Therefore plant tissues require less amount of energy.
Description : What is a tissue?
Last Answer : Groups of cells which have a common origin, with similar structure and work together to give the highest possible efficiency of function is called tissue. Blood, phloem and muscle are all examples of tissues
Description : The inner lining of blood vessels is made up of which tissues? (a) Nervous tissue (b) Epithelial tissue (c) Connective tissue (d) Muscle tissue
Last Answer : (b) Epithelial tissue
Description : Which tissue is responsible for the length of the plant? (a) Apical meristem (b) lateral meristem (c) Intercalary meristem (d) Epidermis
Last Answer : (a) Apical meristem
Description : Name types of simple tissues.
Last Answer : Simple tissues (made up of one type of cells) are of three types: 1. Parenchyma 2. Collenchyma 3. Sclerenchyma
Description : Identify the two components of Phloem tissue that help in transportation of food in plants (a) Phloem parenchyma & sieve tubes (b) Sieve tubes & companion cell. (c) Phloem parenchyma & companion cell. (d) Phloem fibres and sieve tubes
Last Answer : (b) Sieve tubes & companion cell.
Description : In the dicot root the vascular cambium originates from (a) tissue located below the phloem bundles and a portion of pericycle tissue above protoxylem (b) cortical region (c) parenchyma between endodermis and pericycle (d) intrafascicular and interfascicular tissue in a ring.
Last Answer : (a) tissue located below the phloem bundles and a portion of pericycle tissue above protoxylem
Description : The transverse section of a plant shows following anatomical features : (i) Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath (ii) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground ... (a) Monocotyledonous stem (b) Monocotyledonous root (c) Dicotyledonous stem (d) Dicotyledonous root
Last Answer : (a) Monocotyledonous stem
Description : The only living tissue in plant xylem is (1) Trachea (2) Xylem fibre (3) Xylem parenchyma (4) Tracheid
Last Answer : (3) Xylem parenchyma Explanation: Xylem parenchyma is the only living component found in xylem tissue. They are living cells associated with the xylem that are found in between the vessels ... is a complex permanent tissue specialized for the conduction of water and mineral substances in plants.
Last Answer : Xylem parenchyma