OBJECTIVE FORESTRY

FORESTRY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the function of xylem tissue?
A
Transports water and minerals salt
B
Control the opening and closing of stoma
C
Carry out photosynthesis
D
Provide support for young plant
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: -The phloem and xylem are the main tissues responsible for this movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -The xylem transports water and minerals from the roots up the plant stem and into the leaves. In a mature flowering plant or tree, most of the cells that make up the xylem are specialised cells called vessels.

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