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CBSE-IX-Science
13: 2-Tissues
- #Science Tissues part 2
- Qstn #1Define the term “tissue”.Ans : It is a group of cells similar in origin and structure and they are specialized to perform a particular function like muscle cells in our body form the muscle tissue that bring about body movements(specific function).
- Qstn #2How many types of elements together make up the xylem tissue? Name them.Ans : Xylem tissue is made up of following 4 types of elements:
i) Tracheids
ii) vessels
iii) fibres
iv) parenchyma
- Qstn #4Differentiate between parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma on the basis of their cell wall.Ans :

- Qstn #5What are the functions of the stomata?Ans : The functions of stomata are:
i) gaseous exchange like exchange of
.
ii) Process of transpiration i.e. loss of excess water in the form of water vapour occurs through stomata.
- Qstn #7What is the specific function of the cardiac muscle?Ans : Cardiac muscles are the muscles of heart that pumps blood to all parts of body and the pumping needs rhythmic contraction and relaxation of cardiac muscles throughout the life without any fatigue.
- Qstn #8Differentiate between striated, unstriated and cardiac muscles on the basis of their structure and site/location in the body.Ans :

- #10-aTissue that forms the inner lining of our mouth.Ans : epithelial tissue
- #10-bTissue that connects muscle to bone in humans.Ans : tendons
- #10-cTissue that transports food in plants.Ans : phloem
- #10-dTissue that stores fat in our body.Ans : adipose tissue


