Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019509

In plants, which tissue is primarily responsible for the transport of water?

1

Xylem

2

Phloem

3

Cortex

4

Pith

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Xylem

Solution:

Xylem is responsible for the upward transport of water and minerals from the roots to the leaves. Phloem transports sugars and nutrients.

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