A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the sideways conduction of water in the branches is :
Xylem vessels
The correct option is : D
Explanation of the correct option:
Explanation of the incorrect option:
Option A - Collenchyma is elongated living cells that act as a supporting tissue by providing mechanical strength and structural support to the plant.
Option B - The xylem parenchyma is the only living cell and stores food reserves in the form of starch and fat.
Option C - Parenchyma acts as a functional tissue by performing various tasks such as photosynthesis, providing support, stores food, nutrients, and water.
Final answer - A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the sideways conduction of water in the branches is: Xylem vessels