Cell Diversity

Question 1

Tissue

Answer 1

A group of similar cells that are adapted to carry out the same function

Question 2

Name a plant tissue

Answer 2

Vascular tissue

Question 3

Vascular tissue and give two examples

Answer 3

Transports material around the plant - xylem and phloem

Question 4

Xylem

Answer 4

Transports water and minerals around the plant

Question 5

Phloem

Answer 5

Transport food from the plants leaves to other parts of the plant

Question 6

What can Muscle tissue do?

Answer 6

Contract

Question 7

Tissue culture

Answer 7

Is the growth of tissues in or on an artificial medium outside and organism

Question 8

Uses if tissue culture

Answer 8

Cancer research

Question 9

Organ

Answer 9

A structure composed of a number of tissues that work together to carry out one or more functions

Question 10

Name two plant organs

Answer 10

Stem and flower

Question 11

Systems

Answer 11

A number of organs working together to carry out one or more functions

Question 12

Name two animal systems

Answer 12

Digestive and skeletal

Question 13

Two types of animal tissue

Answer 13

Muscle

Nervous

Question 14

Muscle tissue adapted for

Answer 14

Movement - many mitochondria to release energy

Question 15

Nervous tissue carry

Answer 15

Electrical impulses by containing the myselin sheet

Question 16

Tissue culture

Answer 16

Growth of a cell in an artificial medium outside the organism

Question 17

Eg of tissue culture

Answer 17

Growing skin grafts to cover severe burns