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B
Phloem
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C
Intercalary tissues
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D
Collenchyma
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Solution
The correct option is C Xylem Tracheids are elongated cells in the xylem of vascular plants that serve in the transport of water and mineral salts. These are tubular in structure. Xylem is the vascular tissue which is responsible for conduction of water and minerals to the roots. Tracheid cells are tube-like with tapering ends.