Grade 9 - Tissues - Revision WRKSHT - 23-24
Grade 9 - Tissues - Revision WRKSHT - 23-24
Grade 9 - Tissues - Revision WRKSHT - 23-24
Tissues
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Class:IX Sec
A. Give reasons:
1. Skeletal connective tissue is also known as supporting connective
tissue.
2. Cardiac muscles are similar to both striated and unstriated muscles.
3. Cork acts as a protective tissue.
4. Animals of colder regions and fish of colder waters have a
thicker layer of body fat under the skin.
5. Branches of a tree move and bend freely in high wind velocity.
6. Meristematic cells lack vacuoles.
7. Simple squamous tissue line forms the lining of the alveoli.
c) Manik saw his father watering his garden plants in hot weather. He
noticed that water doesn’t stick to the plant leaves and leaves
become dry but looked fresh. He asked following questions to his
teacher
i) Which tissue forms the outer covering of a plant and does
it have a protective role to play? How?
ii) Why does water not stick to the leaves?
e) Do the roots of a plant continue growing after their tips are removed?
Explain giving reason.
g) List the constituents of xylem with their functions. Predict what will
happen if the Xylem of root of a plant is blocked.