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Which tissue moves water and dissolved nutrients from roots to the upper parts of the plant?

A
Vascular cambium
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B
Ground tissue
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C
Apical meristem
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D
Phloem
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E
Xylem
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Solution

The correct option is E Xylem
The vascular tissue called as xylem is useful in ascent of sap i.e movement of absorbed water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the upper parts of the plant. This is a unidirectional movement of solutes.
So, the correct answer is option E.

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