Question

Question 25
A long tree has several branches. The tissue that helps in the sideways conduction of water in the branches is
(a) collenchyma
(b) xylem parenchyma
(c) parenchyma
(d) xylem vessels

Answer 1

(B) xylem parenchyma
Xylem parenchyma is responsible for the sideways conduction of water in the branches The transverse walls of these cells are partially or completely dissolved to form continuous water channels.