Class 9 Science - Chapter Tissues NCERT Solutions | What is a tissue?

Diagrammatically show the difference between the three types of muscle fibres.

What does a neuron look like?

Draw a labelled diagram of a neuron.

Complete the table:

Give three features of cardiac muscles.

Where is apical meristem found?

What are the functions of the stomata?

How many types of elements together make up the xylem tissue? Name them.

Differentiate between striated, unstriated and cardiac muscles on the basis of their structure and site/location in the body.

What are the constituents of phloem?

Which of the following has more inertia: (a) a rubber ball and a stone of the same size? (b) a bicycle and a train? (c) a five-rupees coin and a one-rupee coin?

State the universal law of gravitation.

Which of the following are matter?

Chair, air, love, smell, hate, almonds, thought, cold, cold-drink, smell of perfume.

A force of 7 N acts on an object. The displacement is, say 8 m, in the direction of the force (Fig. 11.3). Let us take it that the force acts on the object through the displacement. What is the work done in this case?

What is meant by a pure substance?

How does the sound produced by a vibrating object in a medium reach your ear?

In a reaction, 5.3 g of sodium carbonate reacted with 6 g of ethanoic acid. The products were 2.2 g of carbon dioxide, 0.9 g water and 8.2 g of sodium observations are in agreement with the law of conservation of mass.

sodium carbonate + ethanoic acid → sodium ethanoate + carbon dioxide + water

What are canal rays?

State any two conditions essential for good health.

How is our atmosphere different from the atmospheres on Venus and Mars?

Explain why some of the leaves may get detached from a tree if we vigorously shake its branch.

Amit buys few grams of gold at the poles as per the instruction of one of his friends. He hands over the same when he meets him at the equator. Will the friend agree with the weight of gold bought? If not, why? [Hint: The value of g is greater at the poles than at the equator.]

With the help of Table 4.1, find out the mass number of oxygen and sulphur atom.

A ball is gently dropped from a height of 20 m. If its velocity increases uniformly at the rate of 10 m s^-2, with what velocity will it strike the ground? After what time will it strike the ground?

Discuss the implications of the following statement:
“It is interesting to note that poultry is India;s most efficient converter of low fibre food stuff (which is unfit for human consumption) into highly nutritious animal protein food”.

What is pasturage and how is it related to honey production?

A bus decreases its speed from 80 km h^-1 to 60 km h^-1 in 5 s. Find the acceleration of the bus.

What management practices are common in dairy and poultry farming?

We know that many human activities lead to increasing levels of pollution of the air, water-bodies and soil. Do you think that isolating these activities to specific and limited areas would help in reducing pollution?

In the following example, try to identify the number of times the velocity of the ball changes: “A football player kicks a football to another player of his team who kicks the football towards the goal. The goalkeeper of the opposite team collects the football and kicks it towards a player of his own team”.
Also identify the agent supplying the force in each case.