Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants - 2

Tests knowledge of tissue types in animals (cartilage, epithelium, connective tissues, bone) and structural adaptations in plants (root modifications, tendrils, epidermis, movements)

17 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following structures will not be visible in the section of a hyaline cartilage?

  1. Perichondrium
  2. Chondroblast
  3. Lacuna
  4. Haversian canal
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

___________ provides smooth lining to chambers of the heart.

  1. Simple squamous epithelium
  2. Simple cuboidal epithelium
  3. Ciliated cuboidal epithelium
  4. Ciliated epithelium
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of root modifications is found in radish?

  1. Fusiform
  2. Conical
  3. Napiform
  4. Tuberous
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Enamel of teeth is a/an

  1. epithelial tissue
  2. connective tissue
  3. muscular tissue
  4. nervous tissue
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of root modifications is present in Beta vulgaris?

  1. Napiform
  2. Fusiform
  3. Conical
  4. Tuberous
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following cells is/are absent in areolar tissues?

  1. Macrophages
  2. Neurogloea cells
  3. Fibroblast
  4. Mast cells
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The type of cartilage that is present in ear pinna is known as

  1. hyaline cartilage
  2. elastic cartilage
  3. fibrous cartilage
  4. calcified cartilage
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of cells are not present in an areolar connective tissue?

  1. Fibrocytes
  2. Histiocytes
  3. Chromatophores
  4. Chondrocytes
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following proteins is present in the bone matrix?

  1. Chondrin
  2. Casein
  3. Actin
  4. Ossein
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a difference between monocots and dicots?

  1. Leaf venation in dicots is parallel and is reticulate in monocots.
  2. Embryo has 2 cotyledons in dicots and 3 or multiples of 3 in monocots.
  3. Floral parts of dicots are multiples of 4 and 5 and multiples of 3 in monocots.
  4. Vascular bundles are in bundles in monocots and scattered in dicots.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is true about a cartilage?

  1. It is made up of inflexible material called chondrin.
  2. Its chondrocytes are irregular with off processes.
  3. Its lacunae give off canaliculli.
  4. It is a non-vascular tissue with homogeneous matrix.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The structure 'typhlosole' in earthworms is used for

  1. crushing food
  2. slowing down passage of food
  3. increasing the absorptive area
  4. extra secretion of digestive enzymes
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following types of tendrils is present in pea plant?

  1. Leaflet tendril
  2. Stipular tendril
  3. Leaf tip tendril
  4. Petiolar tendril
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why do the leaves of Mimosa pudica droop on touching?

  1. Due to seismonastic movement
  2. Due to thermonastic movement
  3. Due to haptonastic movement
  4. Due to photonastic movement
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which hormone induces bolting and flowering?

  1. Gibberellins
  2. Auxins
  3. Cytokinin
  4. Abscissic acid
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Trichomes are characteristics of

  1. epidermis
  2. hypodermis
  3. cortex
  4. endodermis
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following body tissues is a connective tissue proper?

  1. Skin
  2. Blood
  3. Cartilage
  4. Adipose