MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS: (MCQ’s)
1. A group of cells that are similar in structure and work together is called a _____.
(a) Vascular Bundle
(b) Tissue
(c) Cells
(d) Cartilages
2. ______ conducts water and minerals from the roots to the different parts of the plant.
(a) Phloem
(b) Epidermis
(c) Xylem
(d) Tissues
3. _______conducts food material from the leaves to the different parts of the plant.
(a) Phloem
(b) Tissues
(c) Vascular Bundle
(d) Xylem
4. The outermost layer of the cell is called _____________.
(a) Dermis
(b) Lignin
(c) Resin
(d) Epidermis
5. The tiny pores present on the surface of leaf are called _____________.
(a) Cork
(b) Stomata
(c) Guard cells
(d) Chloroplasts
6. The flexibility in plants is due to a tissue called _____________.
(a) Collenchyma
(b) Cambium
(c) Xylem
(d) Schlerenchyma
7. Sieve tubes and companion cells are present in ____________.
(a) Xylem
(b) Cork
(c) Phloem
(d) Cambium
8. The connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is called ____________.
(a) Ligament
(b) Tendon
(c) Areolar
(d) Cartilage
9. The process of taking up a permanent shape, size and function by cells is called _________.
(a) Differentiation
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Chloroplasts
(d) Chlorophyll
10. In desert plants, rate of water loss gets reduced due to the presence of ____
(a) Cuticle
(b) Stomata
(c) Lignin
(d) Suberin
11. Each stomata is bounded by a pair of specialized kidney-shaped epidermal cells called ___________.
(a) Beans
(b) Xylem
(c) Chloroplasts
(d) Guard cells
12. __________ connects muscles to bones.
(a) Tendons
(b) Cartilages
(c) Lignin
(d) Ligaments
13. ___________ forms the framework that supports the body.
(a) Skull
(b) Tendons
(c) Bones
(d) Muscles
14. The ____________ tissue consists of different types of cells which perform same function.
(a) Phloem
(b) Muscular
(c) Xylem
(d) Connective
15. Fibres are absent in _________ type of connective tissue.
(a) Blood
(b) Muscular
(c) Cartilages
(d) Bones
16. Which of the following tissues has dead cells?
(a) Parenchyma
(b) Sclerenchyma
(c) Collenchyma
(d) Epithelial tissue
17. Girth of stem increases due to _____
(a) Apical meristem
(b) Lateral meristem
(c) Intercalary meristem
(d) Vertical meristem
Answers:
1. (b) Tissue
2. (c) Xylem
3. (a) Phloem
4. (d) Epidermis
5. (b) Stomata
6. (a) Collenchyma
7. (b) Phloem
8. (b) Tendon
9. (a) Differentiation
10. (a) Cuticle
11. (d) Guard cells
12. (a) Tendons
13. (c) Bones
14. (d) Connective tissue
15. (a) Blood
16. (b) Sclerenchyma
17. (b) Lateral meristem
18. (b) Companion cells
19. (b) Columnar epithelium
20. (c) Ligament break
21. (b) (ii) and (iii)
22. (c) Localised and dividing cells
23. (c) Conduction of water
24. (c) Kidney
25. (b) Adipose tissue
26. (b) Calcium and phosphorus
27. (b) Limbs
28. (c) Tendons
29. (c) Tendons
30. (b) Cardiac muscle