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Define the term tissue.

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A group of cells having the same origin, same structure and same function is called ‘tissue’.

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Chapter 17: Introduction to Biotechnology - Exercise [Page 208]

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Balbharati Science and Technology [English] 9 Standard Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 17 Introduction to Biotechnology
Exercise | Q 9. i | Page 208

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