PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
TRANSPORT IN PLANT
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Question
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What plant tissue transports water and some nutrients up from the roots to the rest of the plant?
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xylem
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phloem
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stoma
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spongy mesophyll
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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: -In plants, vascular tissue named xylem transports water and minerals from roots to shoots and leaves. Transportation of water takes place through tracheids and vessels, the dead cells of xylem.
Detailed explanation-3: -Xylem is the tissue which transports water and minerals in plants.
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