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Explain the cells responsible for conduction of food to various parts of the plant.

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Introduction to Phloem**: - The cells responsible for the conduction of food in plants are known as phloem. Phloem is a type of vascular tissue that plays a crucial role in transporting food produced during photosynthesis from the leaves to various parts of the plant. 2. **Function of Phloem**: - The primary function of phloem is to conduct food materials, mainly sugars, from the leaves (where photosynthesis occurs) to other parts of the plant, including stems, roots, and fruits. ...
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PEARSON IIT JEE FOUNDATION-TISSUES -MASTERING THE CONCEPTS (KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING)
  1. What is the utility of tissues in multicellular organisms ?

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  2. Give differences between meristematic tissue and permanent tissue.

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  3. Explain the cells responsible for conduction of food to various parts ...

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  4. Write a note on the tissue system which forms the main bulk of the pla...

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  5. What change do you notice in plant if the stem tip is cut?

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  6. Identify the figure given below and mention how these parts are useful...

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  7. Plants require less amount of energy. Give reason.

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  8. Give the role of collenchyma and sclerenchyma in providing support to ...

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  9. Give the organizational hierarchy in higher animals.

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  10. What is bone marrow? Give it functions.

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  11. Write short note on tendons

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  12. Write short note on ligaments

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  13. Name the tissue corresponding to the following features. Helps in tr...

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  14. Name the tissue corresponding to the following features. Aids in tra...

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  15. Observe the following figure and answer the questions. (a) Ident...

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  16. What happens to the bone material if the bones are heated at high temp...

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  17. A bone is crushed to fine powder and put in concentrated hydrochloric ...

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  18. Mention any four parts in human body which are made up of cartilage.

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  19. Differentiate between simple tissue and complex tissue in animals. Wri...

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  20. What is the role of areolar and adipose tissues in human beings?

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