NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM PLANTAE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Vascular tissues that carry water from the roots to the leaves are called
A
xylem
B
phloem
C
stomata
D
none of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -xylem, plant vascular tissue that conveys water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support. Xylem tissue consists of a variety of specialized, water-conducting cells known as tracheary elements.

Detailed explanation-2: -Xylem tissue conducts water in plants and is also called hadrome.

Detailed explanation-3: -Xylem is a specialized vascular tissue that serves as a conduit of water and minerals and provides mechanical support for upright growth. Wood, also known as secondary xylem, constitutes the major part of mature woody stems and roots.

Detailed explanation-4: -The xylem is a type of tissue in vascular plants that transfers water. Water and soluble nutrients such as minerals and inorganic ions are transported from the roots to the rest of the plant by the xylem. Tracheary elements, which are specialized water-conducting cells, make up xylem tissue.

Detailed explanation-5: -The basic function of xylem is to transport water from roots to stems and leaves, but it also transports nutrients.

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