Transport of Materials in Land Plants
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Which of the following is responsible for the transport of water from roots to leaves in plants?

  • Xylem (correct)
  • Companion cells
  • Lignin
  • Phloem
  • What is the function of phloem in plants?

  • Transport sap from source to sink (correct)
  • Transport water from roots to leaves
  • Store sugars in flowers
  • Absorb CO2 from the surrounding water
  • Which part of the plant is responsible for the production or storage of sugar?

  • Flowers
  • Fruits
  • Leaves (correct)
  • Roots
  • What is the primary function of xylem walls made up of lignin?

    <p>Facilitate diffusion of water and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of transport in plants requires companion cells for its functioning?

    <p>Phloem transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is responsible for the efficient long distance transport of fluid in plants?

    <p>Bulk flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of plant tissue is dead at maturity and has xylem walls made up of lignin?

    <p>Xylem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the algal ancestor of land plants primarily absorb through simple diffusion?

    <p>Water, minerals, and CO2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the plant is responsible for the transport of sap (water and sugar) from source to sink?

    <p>Phloem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of plant tissue is live at maturity and requires companion cells for its functioning?

    <p>Phloem</p> Signup and view all the answers

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