DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
PLANT CLASSIFICATION
Question
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Which of the following best describes vascular tissue?
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Provides a protective covering for the plant
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Comprises the majority of the primary plant body
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Specializes in storage, photosynthesis and support
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Transports food, water, hormones and minerals throughout theplant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The type of vascular tissue which transports water and minerals from roots to leaves through the stems and branches is xylem. Phloem is the vascular tissue that transports food material from leaves to other parts of the plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -Phloem is the vascular tissue which transports food from leaves to the other parts of the plant. Phloem is composed of various specialized cells called sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibers and phloem parenchyma cells.
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