Class Test Class 9 Tissue

 Class 9 Science – Tissues

20 MCQs | No Answers

1. Which tissue is responsible for the growth of plants in length?

A. Permanent tissue

B. Apical meristem

C. Lateral meristem

D. Sclerenchyma

2. Which tissue provides flexibility to plant parts?

A. Sclerenchyma

B. Collenchyma

C. Parenchyma

D. Xylem

3. The cells of meristematic tissue are generally:

A. Dead and thick-walled

B. Large and vacuolated

C. Actively dividing

D. Without a nucleus

4. Which tissue makes the coconut husk hard and tough?

A. Parenchyma

B. Collenchyma

C. Sclerenchyma

D. Phloem

5. Which plant tissue transports water and minerals from roots to other parts?

A. Phloem

B. Xylem

C. Parenchyma

D. Epidermis

6. Which component of xylem is mainly responsible for the upward transport of water?

A. Sieve tubes

B. Vessels

C. Companion cells

D. Phloem fibres

7. Food is transported in plants by:

A. Xylem

B. Phloem

C. Sclerenchyma

D. Collenchyma

8. Which tissue forms the protective outer covering of plants?

A. Epidermis

B. Phloem

C. Meristem

D. Cambium

9. Stomata are mainly involved in:

A. Transport of food

B. Gas exchange and transpiration

C. Absorption of minerals

D. Mechanical support

10. Which simple permanent tissue contains large intercellular spaces?

A. Sclerenchyma

B. Collenchyma

C. Parenchyma

D. Xylem

11. Which animal tissue connects muscles to bones?

A. Ligament

B. Tendon

C. Cartilage

D. Areolar tissue

12. Which tissue connects bone to bone?

A. Tendon

B. Ligament

C. Adipose tissue

D. Blood

13. Which connective tissue stores fat?

A. Areolar tissue

B. Adipose tissue

C. Cartilage

D. Bone

14. Blood is classified as a:

A. Muscular tissue

B. Nervous tissue

C. Connective tissue

D. Epithelial tissue

15. Which epithelial tissue is best suited for absorption in the intestine?

A. Squamous epithelium

B. Cuboidal epithelium

C. Columnar epithelium

D. Ciliated epithelium

16. Which tissue lines the alveoli of lungs?

A. Squamous epithelium

B. Cuboidal epithelium

C. Columnar epithelium

D. Muscular tissue

17. Which muscular tissue is found in the walls of the intestine?

A. Striated muscle

B. Cardiac muscle

C. Smooth muscle

D. Skeletal muscle

18. Cardiac muscles are found in the:

A. Stomach

B. Heart

C. Arms

D. Intestine

19. Which tissue helps in the transmission of nerve impulses?

A. Muscular tissue

B. Epithelial tissue

C. Nervous tissue

D. Connective tissue

20. Which statement about sclerenchyma is correct?

A. Its cells are living and thin-walled

B. Its cells are actively dividing

C. Its cells are dead and have thick, lignified walls

D. It mainly transports food

Class 9 Science – Tissues

Answer Key

1. B – Apical meristem

2. B – Collenchyma

3. C – Actively dividing

4. C – Sclerenchyma

5. B – Xylem

6. B – Vessels

7. B – Phloem

8. A – Epidermis

9. B – Gas exchange and transpiration

10. C – Parenchyma

11. B – Tendon

12. B – Ligament

13. B – Adipose tissue

14. C – Connective tissue

15. C – Columnar epithelium

16. A – Squamous epithelium

17. C – Smooth muscle

18. B – Heart

19. C – Nervous tissue

20. C – Its cells are dead and have thick, lignified walls