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Tissues: Plant and Animal Tissues — Question 11

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Question 1(xi)

Animals have two kinds of supportive connective tissue. The type which has a good supply of blood vessels and nerves is (P) ............... whereas the one which has no blood vessels or nerves is (Q) ............... .

  1. P — Cartilage, Q — Bone
  2. P — Areolar tissue, Q — Adipose tissue
  3. P — Adipose tissue, Q — Areolar tissue
  4. P — Bone, Q — Cartilage
Answer

P — Bone, Q — Cartilage

Reason — Bone is a supportive connective tissue which has a rich supply of blood vessels and nerves, while cartilage lacks blood vessels and nerves, which is why it heals slowly.