AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The statement “Conduction of water takes place through phloem tissues” is false. Q. Girdling shows that phloem is the tissue responsible for translocation of food and that take place in one direction that is towards the root.

Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: The given statement is false.

Detailed explanation-3: -In plants, xylem conducts food and phloem conducts water.

Detailed explanation-4: -In plants, xylem is the tissue responsible for the transport of water and minerals from the roots to all the parts of the plant.

Detailed explanation-5: -Food moves from leaves to the other parts of the plant through phloem and water moves from roots to the other parts of the plant through xylem.