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Cells and Tissue Multiple Choice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What polysaccharide is the storage form of glucose in animals?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Glycogen is stored in animal liver and muscles as a glucose reserve.
Question 2 of 5
The rungs of a DNA ladder are made of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: DNA's rungs are base pairs (A-T, C-G); the backbone is sugar-phosphate.
Question 3 of 5
Two or more layers of cube-shaped cells describes epithelial tissue.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stratified cuboidal epithelium has multiple layers of cube-shaped cells, e.g., in gland ducts.
Question 4 of 5
Identify the types of fibers associated with connective tissue.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Connective tissue fibers are collagen (strength), elastic (stretch), and reticular (support).
Question 5 of 5
Compact bone consists of cylindrical units called
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Osteons (or Haversian systems) are the cylindrical units of compact bone.