Question

What is the difference between Xylem and Phloem? (8points)

Answer 1

the xylem transports water and minerals and the phloem transports food only.

Answer 2

Xylem transports only minerals and waters from the roots. Phloem transports food materials that are prepared by the green parts of the plants to other parts of the plant. Xylem is the dead tissues at maturity, but no cell contents. Phloem is the living tissue, but not with the nucleus.