Consider the following properties and identify the tissue.
a) It is a complex permanent tissue.
b) Tracheids and vessels are the components of this tissue.
c) Conductive tissue.
d) Also provides mechanical strength.
A
Sclerenchyma
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B
Phloem
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C
Collenchyma
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D
Xylem
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Solution
The correct option is D Xylem Xylem is a complex permanent tissue. It is made up of more than one type of cells. It is involved in the conduction of water and minerals in plants. It consists of four types of cells, tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres. Xylem fibres are mainly supportive in function.