Tissues Plant and Animal Tissues
ICSE · Class 9 · Biology
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What to Focus On
- Tissue means a group of similar cells with one function.
- An organ is made of different tissues working together.
- An organ system is made of organs working together.
- Plant tissues are mainly meristematic and permanent.
- Meristematic tissue forms new cells.
- Permanent tissue does not divide and has specialised cells.
- Found at growing points and between bark and wood.
- Cells are small, cubical, thin-walled, and tightly packed.
- Large nuclei and almost no vacuoles are present.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Xylem carries food made by the leaves.
Phloem transports water upward from roots.
All xylem tissue keeps transporting water throughout the plant's life.
Memory Tips
Definition of tissue
Plant tissues are of two basic types
Meristematic tissue characteristics
Meristem location
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