Question

Upward movement of water takes place through _________.

Answer 1

1. The xylem carries water and minerals that have been absorbed by the roots. Xylem consists of xylem vessels, tracheids, xylem parenchyma, and xylem sclerenchyma.
2. It extends from the roots (below the ground) to the topmost tip of plants. Water, with dissolved minerals, is absorbed by the roots and transported through the xylem to the leaves.

The upward movement of water takes place through the xylem.