Question

what are the diffrence between the transport of substance in xylen and phloem

Answer 1

differance of xylem and phloem is
the xylem is water and mineral conducting tissue but phloem is food conducting tissue
the xylem send water to the roots of the leves
the pholem is send food to all the parts of the plant

Answer 2

Transport of materials in xylem

Transport of materials in phloem

(i)

Xylem tissue helps in the transport of water and minerals.

(i)

Phloem tissue helps in the transport of food.

(ii)

Water is transported upwards from roots to all other plant parts.

(ii)

Food is transported in both upward and downward directions.

(iii)

Transport in xylem occurs with the help of simple physical forces such as transpiration pull.

(iii)

Transport of food in phloem requires energy in the form of ATP.