10 Questions
What is the function of xylem in a plant?
Transport water and nutrients from the root to different parts of the 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
Which cells conduct water in xylem and have thinner walls?
Vessel elements
What is the function of companion cells in phloem?
Provide metabolic support
In which part of a plant do xylem and phloem form a structure called a vascular bundle?
Stem
What is the function of the root cap in plants?
Protects the tender apex
Where does the region of elongation in roots lie?
Above the meristematic region
What is a rhizome in a plant?
Horizontal underground stem
What is the major function of gynoecium or pistil in a flower?
It is a group of carpels in the center or at the top of the flower
What is the function of perianth in a flower?
Combined calyx and corolla
Test your knowledge of plant vascular tissue, including xylem and phloem, which transport water, minerals, and sugars to different parts of the plant. Learn about the arrangement of vascular bundles and the specialized functions of xylem in conducting water and nutrients.
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