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State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Epithelial tissue is protective tissue in animal body.
Write true (T) or false (F)
Epithelial tissue is protective tissue in animal body.
Options
True
False
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Solution
Epithelial tissue is protective tissue in animal body- True
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What is the following and where do you find them in animal body?
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| a |  |
b |  |
c |  |
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