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Question 511 Mark
What is epiblema?
Answer
Epiblema is the outermost covering of the root forming by single layer of compactly arranged parenchyma cells.
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Question 531 Mark
What is location and function of companion cells?
Answer
Companion cells are found associated with sieve tubes and helps in conduction of food.
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MCQ 541 Mark
The features that best describe the cells of parenchyma cells are:
  • A
    Dead cells, thick walled, no inter cellular.
  • B
    Living cells, thin$-$walled, no intercellular spaces.
  • C
    Dead cells, thin$-$walled, large intercellular spaces.
  • Living cells, thin$-$walled, large intercellular spaces.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Living cells, thin$-$walled, large intercellular spaces.
Parenchyma cells are living and thin walled. They are oval, spherical or polygonal in shape. They have large, intercellular space between the cells.
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Question 551 Mark
What is mesophyll?
Answer
The tissue of a leaf that is found in between upper and lower epidermis is the mesophyll.
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Question 561 Mark
Name the muscle which is commonly found in visceral organs.
Answer
Smooth muscle or unstriated muscle is commonly found in visceral organs.
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Question 571 Mark
In which type of plants arenchyma is found? Give example.
Answer
In aquatic plants, large air cavities are present in parenchyma to give buoyancy to the plants to help them float. Such a parenchyma type is called aerenchyma.
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Question 581 Mark
Which tissue is commonly known as “packaging tissue”?
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Areolar tissue is commonly known as packaging tissue. It is basic type of connective tissue present all over in the body.
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Question 591 Mark
Which type of simple tissue of plants os used for making ropes?
Answer
Sclerenchyma is a type of simple permanent tissue which is used for making ropes.
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Question 611 Mark
Which tissue protects entire animal body?
Answer
Epithelial tissue is the simplest animal tissue which composed of one or more layer of cells. This tissue protects the entire animal body.
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Question 621 Mark
Give one way in which it differs from parenchymatous cells.
Answer
Sclerenchyrna fibres are thick walled dead cells while parenchyma cells are thin walled living cells.
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Question 631 Mark
What chemical substance is deposited in the secondary wall of sclerenchyma?
Answer
Lignin, a chemical substance is deposited in the secondary wall of sclerenchyma.
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Question 641 Mark
How many types of conducting tissues are found in plants?
Answer
Two types of conducting tissues are found in plants- Xylem and Phloem.
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Question 651 Mark
Where can one find meristematic tissues in plants?
Answer
Meristematic tissues are found in apical, intercalary and lateral positions in plants.
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Question 671 Mark
Name the muscle fibre which contains intercalated discs.
Answer
Cardiac muscle fibre contains intercalated discs.
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Question 681 Mark
Which type of connective tissue is present in hump of camel and blubber of whale?
Answer
Adipose tissue is also known as fat storing tissue. It is present in hump of camel and blubber of ehale.
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Question 691 Mark
What is the main function of parenchyma?
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The main function of parenchyma is to provide support to the plant and also store food.
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Question 701 Mark
What type of tissues are more abundant in plants?
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 Parenchyma tissues are the most abundant tissues found in plants.
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Question 721 Mark
Which one is main mechanical tissue of the plants?
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Sclerenchyma is the main mechanical tissue of the plants. It provides strength to the plants and enables them to withstand various strains.
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