NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANIMAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which tissue is unable to divide
A
Meristematic tissue
B
Permanent tissue
C
Apical tissue
D
Intercalary tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Permanent tissues do not divide like meristematic tissues since they are dead.

Detailed explanation-2: -Permanent Tissue: The cells produced by meristematic tissues grow and, on maturity, get differentiated to carry out specialised functions. These cells form permanent tissues as they do not divide further.

Detailed explanation-3: -Permanent tissues do not divide like meristematic tissues since they are dead.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meristematic / Permanent tissue are made up of cells which have lost their ability to multiply.

Detailed explanation-5: -All the cells don’t divide all the time in plants. Cells present in meristematic tissues have the ability to divide. The structurally and functionally specialised cells lose their ability to divide. Such cells aggregate together to attain a common function, and are termed as permanent tissues.

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