Chapter 6 Tissues
MCQs

Q 1.: Which one of the following is a meristematic tissue

(A) Xylem

(B) Parenchyma

(C) Apical Meristem 

(D) Phloem

Answer

Option – C

Q 2.: Flexibility in plants is due to

(A) Collenchyma

(B) Parenchyma

(C) Aerenchyma

(D) Sclerenchyma

Answer

Option – A

Q 3.: Companion cells are found in

(A) Angiosperms

(B) Gymnosperms

(C) Pteridophytes

(D) All of these

Answer

Option – A

Q 4.: Parenchyma cells are

(A) Thick-walked and specialised 

(B) Thin-walled and unspecialised

(C) Thin-walled and specialised

(D) Thick-walked and lignified

Answer

Option – B

Q 5.: Study of tissues is called

(A) Morphology

(B) Histology

(C) Anatomy

(D) None of these

Answer

Option – B

Q 6.: Tracheids are components of

(A) Xylem

(B) Phloem

(C) Intercalary tissues

(D) Collenchyma

Answer

Option – A

Q 7.: The term ‘Tissue’ was coined by 

(A) Leeuwenhoek

(B) Robert Brown

(C) Mayer

(D) Bichat

Answer

Option – D

Q 8.: This tissue provides mechanical strength tp plants 

(A) Parenchyma

(B) Chlorenchyma

(C) Collenchyma

(D) Sclerenchyma

Answer

Option – D

Q 9.: Permanent tissues differ meristematic tissues in  

(A) Inability to divide

(B) Attaining definite shape and structure 

(C) Performing a specific function

(D) All of these

Answer

Option – D

Q 10.: Cork cells are impermeable to water due to the presence of 

(A) Lignin

(B) Suberin

(C) Cutin

(D) Pectin

Answer

Option – B

Q 11.: External ear (pinna) is supported with

(A) Cartilage

(B) Bone

(C) Adipose tissue 

(D) Ligament

Answer

Option – A

Q 12.: Fibrous tissue is present in

(A) Tendons and Ligaments

(B) Bones

(C) Muscles

(D) Nervous tissue

Answer

Option – A

Q 13.: The tissue that forms glands.

(A) Muscular

(B) Connective

(C) Epithelial

(D) Nervous

Answer

Option – C

Q 14.: Haversian canal occurs in

(A) Cartilage

(B) Bone

(C) Internal ear

(D) Liver

Answer

Option – B

Q 15.: Voluntary muscles are found in

(A) Stomach

(B) Limbs

(C) Oesophagus

(D) Lungs

Answer

Option – B

Q 16.: Which one of the following is found in cartilage.

(A) Monocytes 

(B) Mast cells

(C) Osteocytes

(D) Chondrocytes

Answer

Option – D

Q 17.: Unit of the nervous tissue is:

(A) Cyton

(B) Axon

(C) Dendron

(D) Neuron

Answer

Option – D

Q 18.: The WBCs found in the largest number are

(A) Basophils

(B) Neutrophils

(C) Lymphocytes

(D) Acidophils

Answer

Option – B

Q 19.: ________ is not found in xylem tissues.

(A) Sieve tubes

(B) Xylem parenchyma

(C) Tracheids

(D) Vessels

Answer

Option – A

Q 20.: Which one does not occur in xylem

(A) Medullary rays

(B) Vascular rays

(C) Vessels

(D) Tracheids

Answer

Option – A

Q 21.: One of the following is not a function of the stomata

(A) Helps to create water pressure, forcing water upward

(B) Helps with the exchange of gases

(C) Directly participates in the process of photosynthesis

(D) All of the above

Answer

Option – C

Q 22.: Which of the following is connective tissue?

(A) Ligament

(B) Tendon

(C) Blood

(D) All of the above

Answer

Option – D

Q 23.: ________ are cemented to one another, forming an irregular layer. These form the outer protective layer of the skin in an animal’s body.

(A) Connective tissue

(B) Muscular tissues

(C) Nervous tissues

(D) Compound epithelium

Answer

Option – D

Q 24.: The Nodes of Ranvier are found in:

(A) Nerve cells

(B) Heart cells

(C) Liver cells

(D) All of the above

Answer

Option – A

Q 25.: The function of dismantling and recycling in a cell is undertaken by

(A) Nucleus

(B) Chromosomes

(C) Lysosomes

(D) Mitochondria

Answer

Option – C

Q 26.: Areolar connective tissue is found :

(A) Between skin and muscle

(B) Around blood vessel

(C) Around nerves and bone marrow

(D) All of these

Answer

Option – D

Q 27.: Plant cells with thickened walls at corners and non-living cell walls are seen in : 

(A) Parenchyma

(B) Collenchyma

(C) Aerenchyma

(D) Epidermal cell

Answer

Option – B

Q 28.: Each neuron has a single long part called:

(A) Dendrite

(B) Axon

(C) Cell body

(D) Cytoplasm

Answer

Option – B

Q 29.: Branched muscle fibres interconnected by oblique bridges are:

(A) Unstriated muscle fibres

(B) Striated muscle

(C) Cardiac muscle fibres

(D) Skeletal muscle fibres

Answer

Option – C

Q 30.: Light and dark bands can be seen in:

(A) Cardiac muscle

(B) Smooth muscles

(C) Striped muscles

(D) Both ‘A’ and ‘C’

Answer

Option – D

Q 31.: The shape of striated muscle cells is:

(A) Cylindrical

(B) Spindle-shaped

(C) Elongated with tapering ends

(D) Spherical

Answer

Option – A

Q 32.: The tissue that helps in the movement of our body are

(A) Muscular tissue

(B) Skeletal tissue 

(C) Nervous tissue

(D) All of the above

Answer

Option – A

Q 33.: Cartilage and bone are types of 

(A) Muscular tissue

(B) Connective tissue

(C) Meristematic tissue

(D) Epithelial tissue

Answer

Option – B

Q 34.: A tissue whose cells are capable of dividing and re-dividing is called

(A) Complex tissue

(B) Connective tissue

(C) Permanent tissue

(D) Meristematic tissue 

Answer

Option – D

Q 35.: Xylem and phloem are example of

(A) Epidermal tissue

(B) Vascular tissue

(C) Protective tissue

(D) Complex tissue

Answer

Option – B

Q 36.: The size of the stem increases in the width due to

(A) Apical meristem

(B) Intercalary meristem

(C) Lateral meristem

(D) Primary meristem

Answer

Option – C

Q 37.: The flexibility in plants due to a tissue is called

(A) Chlorenchyma

(B) Parenchyma

(C) Sclerenchyma

(D) Collenchyma

Answer

Option – D

Q 38.: The tissue present in the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands is

(A) Squamous epithelium tissue

(B) Glandular epithelium tissue

(C) Cuboidal epithelium tissue

(D) Columar epithelium tissue

Answer

Option – C

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