Question

Select the option which correctly identifies the structures A and B and the substances transported by them.

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Structure (B)

Answer 2

A option is the correct answer.

• In the given diagram, structure A represents Xylem and structure B represents phloem.
• To be specific, the structure A depicts angular lignin in xylem and sieve plates in phloem.
• Xylem is known to transport water, minerals and nutrients from soil.
• On the other, phloem transports sugar formed by photosynthesis from leaves to different parts of plant.