The tissue that is involved with the transport of food in plants is__.

Open in App

Solution

Phloem is the vascular tissue responsible for the transport of sugar from source tissues (ex. photosynthetic leaf cells) to sink tissues (ex. non-photosynthetic root cells, flowers, fruits etc).

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Name the tissue in plants that is involved in the transportation of food.

Name the tissue in plants that is involved in the transportation of food (Xylem/ Phloem).

Name the tissue in plants that is involved in the transportation of water and mineral salts.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program