SEBA Class 9 Science Chapter 6 Tissues MCQs (2026–27) – Assam Eduverse

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SEBA Class 9 Science Chapter 6 Tissues MCQs – ASSEB 2026–27 Board Exam Practice

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Q1. A group of cells that are similar in structure and work together to perform a particular function is called a tissue.
a) Organ
b) Tissue
c) Organ system
d) Cell
Answer: b) Tissue

Q2. In multicellular organisms, division of labour occurs because different groups of cells perform specific functions.
a) True
b) False
c) Only in plants
d) Only in animals
Answer: a) True

Q3. Plants have more supportive tissues because they are
a) Aquatic
b) Fixed at one place
c) Multicellular
d) Small
Answer: b) Fixed at one place

Q4. Meristematic tissue is responsible for
a) Storage
b) Photosynthesis
c) Growth
d) Protection
Answer: c) Growth

Q5. Apical meristem increases the length of
a) Leaf only
b) Stem and root
c) Root only
d) Flower
Answer: b) Stem and root

Q6. Lateral meristem is responsible for increasing the
a) Length of root
b) Height of plant
c) Girth of stem
d) Size of leaf
Answer: c) Girth of stem

Q7. Cells of meristematic tissue lack vacuoles because
a) They are dead
b) They divide continuously
c) They store food
d) They contain chlorophyll
Answer: b) They divide continuously

Q8. Permanent tissues are formed from meristematic tissue after they
a) Increase in size
b) Lose the ability to divide
c) Die
d) Store food
Answer: b) Lose the ability to divide

Q9. Parenchyma cells are
a) Dead and thick-walled
b) Living and loosely packed
c) Dead and compact
d) Without nucleus
Answer: b) Living and loosely packed

Q10. Parenchyma that contains chlorophyll is called
a) Aerenchyma
b) Collenchyma
c) Chlorenchyma
d) Sclerenchyma
Answer: c) Chlorenchyma

Q11. Collenchyma provides
a) Storage
b) Strength and flexibility
c) Water transport
d) Food transport
Answer: b) Strength and flexibility

Q12. Sclerenchyma cells are
a) Living and thin-walled
b) Dead and thick-walled
c) Living and irregular
d) Without cell wall
Answer: b) Dead and thick-walled

Q13. The husk of coconut is made of
a) Parenchyma
b) Collenchyma
c) Sclerenchyma
d) Phloem
Answer: c) Sclerenchyma

Q14. The outermost protective layer of plant is called
a) Cortex
b) Epidermis
c) Phloem
d) Cambium
Answer: b) Epidermis

Q15. Stomata help in
a) Storage
b) Photosynthesis only
c) Gas exchange and transpiration
d) Water absorption
Answer: c) Gas exchange and transpiration

Q16. Cork cells contain a substance called suberin which makes them
a) Flexible
b) Living
c) Impervious to water and gases
d) Green
Answer: c) Impervious to water and gases

Q17. Xylem transports
a) Food
b) Water and minerals
c) Hormones
d) Oxygen
Answer: b) Water and minerals

Q18. Phloem transports
a) Water
b) Minerals
c) Food
d) Oxygen
Answer: c) Food

Q21. Assertion: Meristematic tissues are present at the tips of roots and stems.
Reason: These regions are responsible for increasing length of plant.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q22. Assertion: Sclerenchyma cells are dead.
Reason: They have thick lignified walls.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q23. Assertion: Xylem and phloem are complex tissues.
Reason: They are made up of more than one type of cells.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q24. Assertion: Smooth muscles are also called involuntary muscles.
Reason: Their movement is not under conscious control.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q25. Assertion: Nervous tissue helps in rapid response to stimuli.
Reason: It is made up of neurons that transmit impulses.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q26. Assertion: Collenchyma is found below the epidermis in leaf stalks.
Reason: It provides flexibility and mechanical support to plants.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q27. Assertion: Epidermal cells form a continuous layer without intercellular spaces.
Reason: Epidermis protects plant parts from water loss and injury.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation

Q28. Assertion: Cardiac muscles are voluntary muscles.
Reason: They show rhythmic contraction and relaxation.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: c) A is true but R is false

Q29. Assertion: Tendons connect bones to bones.
Reason: Tendons are strong and fibrous tissues.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: d) A is false but R is true

Q30. Assertion: Simple tissues are made up of only one type of cells.
Reason: Complex tissues are made up of more than one type of cells.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation
c) A is true but R is false
d) A is false but R is true
Answer: b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation

Q31. Which of the following are types of meristematic tissue?
i) Apical
ii) Lateral
iii) Intercalary
iv) Sclerenchyma

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q32. Which of the following are simple permanent tissues?
i) Parenchyma
ii) Collenchyma
iii) Xylem
iv) Sclerenchyma

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iv
c) ii and iii
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iv


Q33. Parenchyma may function in
i) Storage
ii) Photosynthesis
iii) Floating in aquatic plants
iv) Conduction

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q34. Xylem consists of
i) Tracheids
ii) Vessels
iii) Xylem parenchyma
iv) Companion cells

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q35. Phloem consists of
i) Sieve tubes
ii) Companion cells
iii) Phloem fibres
iv) Tracheids

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q36. Which are examples of connective tissue?
i) Bone
ii) Blood
iii) Cartilage
iv) Squamous epithelium

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q37. Smooth muscles are found in
i) Alimentary canal
ii) Iris of eye
iii) Ureters
iv) Bones

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q38. Striated muscles are
i) Voluntary
ii) Multinucleate
iii) Cylindrical
iv) Spindle-shaped

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q39. Features of cardiac muscles include
i) Involuntary
ii) Branched
iii) Uninucleate
iv) Spindle-shaped

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii


Q40. A neuron consists of
i) Cell body
ii) Axon
iii) Dendrites
iv) Vacuole

a) i and ii
b) i, ii and iii
c) ii and iv
d) i, ii, iii and iv
Answer: b) i, ii and iii

Q41. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Parenchyma1) Protective layer
b) Collenchyma2) Strength and flexibility
c) Sclerenchyma3) Storage
d) Epidermis4) Hard and stiff

a) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
b) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
c) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
d) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4

Answer: a) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1


Q42. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Apical meristem1) Increases girth
b) Lateral meristem2) Found near nodes
c) Intercalary meristem3) Increases length
d) Permanent tissue4) Loses ability to divide

a) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
b) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
c) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
d) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Answer: a) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4


Q43. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Xylem1) Transports food
b) Phloem2) Connective tissue with fluid matrix
c) Blood3) Transports water
d) Areolar tissue4) Fills space between organs

a) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
b) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
c) a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
d) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Answer: a) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4


Q44. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Squamous epithelium1) Lung alveoli
b) Cuboidal epithelium2) Kidney tubules
c) Columnar epithelium3) Intestine lining
d) Ciliated epithelium4) Respiratory tract

a) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
b) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
c) a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
d) a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1

Answer: a) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4


Q45. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Striated muscle1) Brain and spinal cord
b) Smooth muscle2) Voluntary movement
c) Cardiac muscle3) Involuntary movement
d) Nervous tissue4) Rhythmic contraction

a) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
b) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
c) a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
d) a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2

Answer: a) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1


Q46. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Tendon1) Connects bone to bone
b) Ligament2) Connects muscle to bone
c) Cartilage3) Stores fat
d) Adipose tissue4) Present in nose and ear

a) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
b) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
c) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
d) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

Answer: a) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3


Q47. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Plasma1) Fight infection
b) RBC2) Fluid matrix
c) WBC3) Blood clotting
d) Platelets4) Transport oxygen

a) a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
b) a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
c) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
d) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2

Answer: a) a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3


Q48. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Tracheids1) Storage
b) Vessels2) Support
c) Xylem fibres3) Tubular and transport water
d) Xylem parenchyma4) Dead cells with thick walls

a) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
b) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
c) a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
d) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1

Answer: a) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1


Q49. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Chlorenchyma1) Waterproof substance
b) Aerenchyma2) Air cavities
c) Cork3) Photosynthesis
d) Suberin4) Protective tissue

a) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
b) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
c) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
d) a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1

Answer: a) a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1


Q50. Match the following.

Column AColumn B
a) Neuron1) Long process
b) Axon2) Short branched processes
c) Dendrites3) Signal transmitted
d) Nerve impulse4) Unit of nervous tissue

a) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
b) a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
c) a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
d) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

Answer: a) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

SEBA Class 9 Science Chapter 6 Tissues MCQs – Important Objective Questions

Developing a clear understanding of Tissues is essential for strengthening core concepts in Biology. Regular practice of well-structured MCQs based on the latest SEBA (ASSEB) syllabus helps students build a solid foundation and become familiar with the types of objective questions asked in examinations.

These SEBA Class 9 Science Chapter 6 MCQs cover important topics such as types of plant tissues, meristematic and permanent tissues, simple and complex tissues including xylem and phloem, as well as different animal tissues like epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues. A proper understanding of these topics is important for distinguishing structural and functional differences in living organisms.

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FAQs – SEBA Class 9 Science Chapter 6 Tissues MCQs

1. How many MCQs come from Tissues in SEBA Class 9 Science exam?

Usually 3–5 MCQs appear from Tissues. Since around 45 MCQs come overall, focus on definitions and functions to score quickly.

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No, it’s scoring if concepts are clear. Most MCQs are direct. Just revise diagrams and functions regularly to avoid confusion.

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5. What topics should I study for Tissues MCQs preparation?

Study meristematic tissue, permanent tissue, xylem, phloem, and animal tissues. No numericals here—focus on concepts and differences for quick MCQ solving.

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