Question

What will happen to a plant if its xylem is removed?​

Answer 1

ANSWER :

Xylem in plant transports water and dissolved mineral nutrients from the roots to all parts of the vascular plant. So, if xylem is removed from the plant, the water and mineral supply to the plant will stop and therefore, the plant will die.

Answer 2

XYLEM:

Xylem is a tissue that is composed of four cell types

1. tracheids and vessel members
2. which make up the tracheary elements
3. fibers
4. parenchyma cells

Function:

• TRANSPORT OF WATER.

What will happen to a plant if its xylem is removed?

ANSWER: Xylem is a tissue which, if removed from the plant, will stop the movement of water from the roots upwards.