SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which carries water and minerals from roots to other parts of the plant?
A
xylem
B
phloem
C
stoma
D
guard cell
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Phloem carries water from the roots to the leaves in plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Xylem is associated with translocation of mainly water, mineral salts, some organic nitrogen and hormones from roots to the aerial parts of the plants. While the phloem translocates a variety of organic and inorganic solutes mainly from the leaves to other parts of the plants.

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