FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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Select which of the following statements are true for xylem.
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Tubular shape with no cross walls.
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Transportation of food and nutrients.
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Elongated, tubular shape with thin walled sieve tubes.
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Occupy the center of the vascular bundle.
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Water and mineral transport from roots to aerial parts of the plant.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Answer: the statement(s) is (are) true about transport in plants : I. Beside water, xylem also transports amino acids and other substances.
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