18 Questions
Which type of tissue is made of more than one type of cells and coordinates to perform a common function?
Complex permanent tissue
What is the main function of muscle cells in the human body?
Movement
Which of the following is NOT a component of phloem?
Vessel
Where is apical meristem, responsible for primary growth in plants, typically found?
Root tips
What type of cells are present in xylem and phloem that allow them to conduct water and nutrients?
Companion cells
Which tissue forms the protective covering of organs and is responsible for absorption, secretion, and sensation?
Epithelial tissue
Which type of tissue is derived from meristematic tissue once it loses the ability to divide?
Sclerenchyma tissue
What are the types of connective tissues in our body?
Areolar, adipose, bone, tendon
Which component is NOT part of blood?
Areolar tissue
What is the basic unit of nervous tissue that receives and conducts impulses?
Neuron
Which type of muscle tissue is characterized by having a branching network of cells with intercalated discs?
Cardiac muscle
Which type of epithelial tissue is specialized for secretion?
Columnar epithelium
What is the main difference between unicellular and multicellular organisms?
Unicellular organisms have only one cell performing all functions, while in multicellular organisms different cells specialize in specific functions.
Which of the following is NOT a specialized function carried out by cells in human beings?
Skin cells synthesizing vitamin D
What is the main function of vascular tissues in plants?
Conducting food and water from one part of the plant to other parts
Which of the following is an example of a tissue in the human body?
Muscle tissue
How are tissues defined in multicellular organisms?
Tissues are groups of cells that are similar in structure and/or work together to achieve a particular function.
Which of the following is NOT a common type of tissue found in multicellular organisms?
Blood tissue
Explore the concept of tissues and specialized cells in multicellular organisms. Understand how different groups of cells work together to carry out specific functions within an organism.
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