Question

Give reasons to the following:
i) Xylem and phloem.
ii) Aplical Meristematic and Lateral Meristematic.​

Answer 1

1. Xylem is the complex tissue of plants, responsible for transporting water and other nutrients to the plants.

Phloem is living tissue, responsible for transporting food and other organic materials. Xylem consists of dead cells (parenchyma is the only living cells present in the

Xylem).

2. Apical meristems give rise to the primary plant body and are responsible for the extension of the roots and shoots.

Lateral meristems are known as secondary meristems because they are responsible for secondary growth, or increase in stem girth and thicknes.

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