Answer: Epithelial tissue.
- A Vascular tissue
- B Epithelial tissue
- C Meristematic tissue
- D Ground tissue
Correct answer: B. Epithelial tissue
Explanation: Animal tissues are classified into four basic types: epithelial, connective, muscular, and neural. Vascular, meristematic, and ground tissue are plant tissue terms.
The four basic animal tissue types and their core functions: epithelial (covering/lining), connective (support and transport), muscular (movement), and neural (signal conduction).
Concept context
The four basic animal tissue types (epithelial, connective, muscular, neural) and the cockroach as a model organism for organ-system level organisation.