HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ conducts food and metabolites from the leaves to the stem, flowers, roots, and storage organs.
A
Phloem
B
Xylem
C
Parenchyma Tissue
D
Cork tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In plants, xylem and phloem are the types of complex permanent tissue. Xylem conducts water and phloem conducts food in plants. Both of these tissues together constitute the vascular bundles.

Detailed explanation-2: -phloem-conducts food prepared in the leaves to various part of the plant. Q.

Detailed explanation-3: -The phloem tissue in plants transports food materials from the leaves to different parts of the plant. The transportation of food in phloem is achieved by utilizing energy from ATP. As a result, the osmotic pressure in the tissue increases forcing the water to move through it.

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