Xylem Vessels and Their Functions
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What is the purpose of lignin in xylem vessels?

  • To provide structure (correct)
  • To absorb water
  • To transport water
  • To regulate pressure
  • What is the main purpose of the xylem?

  • To transport nutrients
  • To facilitate water movement (correct)
  • To provide structure to the plant
  • To protect the plant from predators
  • What type of xylem vessels are found in all vascular plants?

  • Vessel elements
  • Tracheids (correct)
  • Xylem cells
  • Xylem fibers
  • What type of cells are found in the xylem?

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

    What is the name of the process by which water flows from the roots to the leaves against gravity?

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

    What reinforces the xylem vessels?

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

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