WORKSHEET-PLANT AND ANIMAL TISSUES

I. Name the following:

i) The tissue which conducts food in plants
ii) A group of similar cells which perform specific function.
iii) Plant tissues which provide support.
iv) The only living component of xylem
v) A tissue responsible for storage of food in plants,
vi) The tissue found at the outer layer of skin.
vii) The tissues which join bone to bone and bone to muscle.
viii) A connective tissue which stores fat.
ix) A muscular tissue responsible for the movement of
internal organs.
x) Head of neuron.

II. Write the location and function of the following:

i) Apical meristem ii) cardiac muscle iii) WBC
iv) osteocytes v) Goblet vi) Aerenchyma vii) Cartilage
viii) Myelin sheath ix) Vascular cambium
xi) collenchyma
III) State one difference according to what is mentioned in
bracket.
i) Meristamatic and permanent tissue(power of cell division)
ii) Parenchyma and sclerenchyma( function)
iii) Simple and complex tissue(structure)
iv) Bone and cartilage(Presence of blood vessels and nerves)
v) Striated and unstriated muscle(function)

iv) Answer the following:

i) What is a tissue?
ii) State the characteristics of meristematic tissue.
iii) Why are ciliated epithelium mostly found at the inner
lining of trachea?
iv) Give the important constituents of blood.
v) Animals do not grow throughout their life time. Give
reason.
vi) Write the composition and function of collenchyma
vii) Name the conducting tissues in plants.
viii) What do the xylem rings in trunk of trees indicate?
ix) Name the constituents of phloem.
x) Classify the types of epithelium.
xi) Write the characteristics of connective tissue.
xii) Classify the types of fibrous connective tissue and write
their function.
xiii) Why is bone referred to as “Hard connective tissue”
xiv) Explain the structure of neuron.
xv) Write the characteristics of skeletal and smooth muscular
tissue.