Question

Mineral translocation in plants occurs through

• A. Xylem
• B. Phloem
• C. Tracheids
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A Xylem

• The xylem, vessels, and tracheids of the roots, stems, and leaves are interconnected to form a continuous system of water-conducting channels reaching all parts of the plants.
• The system transports water and soluble mineral nutrients from the roots throughout the plant.
• Hence, Mineral translocation in plants occurs through Xylem.
• So, the correct answer is 'Xylem'.