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What is the function of xylem in a plant?
What is the function of xylem in a plant?
- Provide metabolic support
- Transport organic compounds from the site of photosynthesis to other parts of the plant
- Transport water and nutrients from the root to different parts of the plant (correct)
- Conduct photosynthate
What is the main function of phloem in a plant?
What is the main function of phloem in a plant?
- Transports organic compounds from the site of photosynthesis to other parts of the plant (correct)
- Conducts water
- Transports water and nutrients from the root
- Provides metabolic support
Which cells conduct water in xylem and have thinner walls?
Which cells conduct water in xylem and have thinner walls?
- Xylem parenchyma
- Tracheid
- Vessel elements (correct)
- Phloem fibers
What is the function of companion cells in phloem?
What is the function of companion cells in phloem?
In which part of a plant do xylem and phloem form a structure called a vascular bundle?
In which part of a plant do xylem and phloem form a structure called a vascular bundle?
What is the function of the root cap in plants?
What is the function of the root cap in plants?
Where does the region of elongation in roots lie?
Where does the region of elongation in roots lie?
What is a rhizome in a plant?
What is a rhizome in a plant?
What is the major function of gynoecium or pistil in a flower?
What is the major function of gynoecium or pistil in a flower?
What is the function of perianth in a flower?
What is the function of perianth in a flower?
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