Question

Define and explain the following :

(i) Xylem
(ii) Phloem


Pls give me the answer as per the syllabus of CBSE class 9.

Answer 1

Xylem : it is the vascular bundle which helps in transportation of water from roots to other parts of the plant .

Phloem: it is the vascular bundle which transports food from leaves to other parts of the plants