HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

ULTRA STRUCTURE OF PLANT CELLS AND ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the plant transport water, minerals, and food to other plant parts?
A
Leaves
B
Stems
C
Roots
D
Flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The xylem is made up of small vessels that connect the roots and leaves. Xylem transports water, minerals, and nutrients from the soil to all the plant parts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stems possess specialized tissues called vascular bundles that conduct food and water to all parts of the plant. Xylem and phloem are conducting tissues that together form the vascular bundles. Phloem carries food from the leaf to the different parts of the plant.

Detailed explanation-3: -After traveling from the roots to stems through the xylem, water enters leaves via petiole (i.e., the leaf stalk) xylem that branches off from that in the stem.

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