Transport of water and minerals from roots to leaves in plants is through
(a) xylem
(b) phloem
(c) cambium
(d) stomata

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Solution

(a) xylem

Xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.

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The type of vascular tissue that transports water and minerals in plants from roots to leaves is phloem.

Identify the correct set of statements related to the movement of substances through vascular tissues.

I. Xylem mainly translocates water, minerals salts and also organic solutes.

II. Phloem mainly translocates a variety of organic solutes and also inorganic solutes.

III. Xylem transports substances from roots to aerial parts of the plants.

IV. Phloem transports substances from leaves to other parts of the plants.

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