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NCERT Solutions For Class 9 Science

Chapter 6 Tissues

NCERT Solutions For Class 9 Science Chapter 6 Tissues

Updated on: 13 Dec, 2025
Page No: 60
Q1.

What is a tissue?

Answer:
A group of cells that are s...
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Q2.

What is the utility of tissues in multi-cellular organisms?

Answer:
In multicellular organisms,...
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Q3.

Name types of simple tissues.

Answer:
The types of simple tissues...
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Q4.

Where is apical meristem found?

Answer:
Apical meristem is found at...
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Q5.

Which tissue makes up the husk of coconut?

 

Answer:
The husk of coconut is made...
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Q6.

What are the constituents of phloem?

Answer:
The constituents of phloem ...
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Q7.

Name the tissue responsible for movement in our body.

Answer:
Muscular tissue.  
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Q8.

What does a neuron look like?

Answer:
A neuron looks like a c...
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Q9.

Give three features of cardiac muscles.

Answer:
The three features of cardi...
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Q10.

What are the functions of areolar tissue?

Answer:
The functions of areolar ti...
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Exercises
Q1.

Define the term “tissue”.

Answer:
A tissue is a group of cell...
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Q2.

How many types of elements together make up the xylem tissue? Name them.

Answer:
There are four types of ele...
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Q3.

How are simple tissues different from complex tissues in plants?

Answer:
Simple Tissues: They a...
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Q4.

Differentiate between parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma on the basis of their cell wall.

Answer:
The differentiation based o...
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Q5.

What are the functions of the stomata?

Answer:
The functions of stomata ar...
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Q6.

Diagrammatically show the difference between the three types of muscle fibres.

Q7.

What is the specific function of the cardiac muscle?

Answer:
The function of cardiac mus...
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Q8.

Differentiate between striated, unstriated and cardiac muscles on the basis of their structure and site/location in the body.

Answer:
  Basis Stri...
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Q9.

Draw a labelled diagram of a neuron.

Q10.

10. Name the following.

(a) Tissue that forms the inner lining of our mouth.

(b) Tissue that connects muscle to bone in humans.

(c) Tissue that transports food in plants.

(d) Tissue that stores fat in our body.

(e) Connective tissue with a fluid matrix.

(f) Tissue present in the brain.

Answer:
(a) Squamous epithelium (b...
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Q11.

Identify the type of tissue in the following: skin, bark of tree, bone, lining of kidney tubule, vascular bundle.

Answer:
Here are the answers: ...
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Q12.

Name the regions in which parenchyma tissue is present.

Answer:
Parenchyma tissue is presen...
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Q13.

What is the role of epidermis in plants?

Answer:
The roles of the epidermis ...
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Q14.

How does the cork act as a protective tissue?

Answer:
Cork acts as a protective t...
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Q15.

Complete the following chart:

Answer:
The terms to complete the c...
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