Question

Xylem transport sop upwards only where as pholem transports food in both direction why do you think there is a difference

Answer 1

Xylem moves water and minerals obtain from the soil to the leaves. It is unidirectional. In the xylem tissue, vessels and tracheids of root, stem and leaves are interconnected to form a continuous system of water conducting channels.
Phloem transports food products which occurs in photosynthesis. It takes place in the seive tubes and is bidirectional.
Both are similar as they help in transportation.

Answer 2

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✨Xylem and Phloem are two different types of tissues which are mainly involved in transporting the minerals, water, and food from the roots to the leaves. ...

⭐ These tissues are from vascular bundles and work together as a unit. The movement of xylem is unidirectional, while, the movement of phloem is bidirectional.