Phloem tissue helps in transfer of food to different parts of plant and Xylem tissue helps in transfer of water and minerals to different parts of the plant.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True XylemPhloemXylemtissuehelpsinthetransportofwaterandminerals.Phloemtissuehelpsinthetransportoffood.Wateristransportedunidirectionallyupwardsfromrootstoallotherplantparts.Foodistransportedinbothupwardanddownwarddirections.TransportinxylemoccurswiththehelpofsimpleTransportoffoodinphloemrequiresphysicalforcessuchastranspirationpull.energyintheformofATP.