Question

difference between xylem and phloem

Answer 1

Answer:

Xylem is a vascular tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals absorbed from the roots to the rest of the plant. Phloem is a vascular tissue that transports soluble organic compounds prepared during photosynthesis from the green parts of the plant to the rest of the plant.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

★ Xylem...✒

• Xylem consists of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres.

• Xylem mainly consists of dead cells (except the xylem parenchyma).

• It conducts water and minerals from roots to aerial parts of the plant.

★ Phloem...✒

• Phloem is made up of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibres and the phloem parenchyma.

• Phloem mainly consists of living cells (except phloem fibres).

• It translocates food prepared by the plant from the leaves to storage organs and growing parts of the body.

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