| 1. | striated fibres are bundled together in a parallel fashion |
| 2. | intercalated discs at some fusion points allow the cells to contract as a unit |
| 3. | fibres taper at both ends and do not show striations |
| 4. | cell junctions are absent |
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| a. | Crop | (i) | Removal of excretory products |
| b. | Hepatic caeca | (ii) | Storage of food |
| c. | Gizzard | (iii) | Secrete digestive juice |
| d. | Malpighian tubules | (iv) | Grinding of food particles |
| 1. | Spiracle in metathorax, trachea, tracheoles, oxygen diffuses into cells |
| 2. | Mouth, bronchial tube, trachea, oxygen enters cells |
| 3. | Spiracles in prothorax, tracheoles, and trachea oxygen diffuses into cells |
| 4. | Hypopharynx, mouth, pharynx, trachea, tissues |
| Statement I: | They have the ability to change the colour to hide them from their enemies (camouflage). |
| Statement II: | They undergo summer sleep called as hibernation as well as winter sleep called as aestivation. |
| Assertion (A): | Connective tissues link and support other tissues of the body. |
| Reason (R): | The name of the connective tissue is after its functions. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |