Question

Assertion : Connective tissues are the most abundant and widely distributed in the body of complex animals
Reason : Connective tissues link and support other tissues or organs of the body

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Connective tissue is the most abundant and widely distributed tissue of the body. It connects different tissues or organs and provides support to various structures of animal body. The connective tissue consists of living cells and extracellular matrix. It includes soft connective tissues and specialised tissues like cartilage, bone, adipose and blood