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Tissues that transport food to different parts of the plant is ____.


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Phloem:

  1. Phloem is the complex conducting tissue formed from more than one type of cells.
  2. They are present in all parts of a plant like stem, roots and leaves.
  3. Main function of phloem is to transport the food prepared by leaves to different parts of a plant.
  4. Phloem is composed of four types of cells:
    1. Sieve tubes
    2. Companion cells
    3. Phloem parenchyma
    4. Phloem fibres

Final answer: Tissues that transport food to different parts of the plant is phloem.


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