Transportation In Plants

Question 1

What is transportation

Answer 1

Transportation in plants is the process in which substances absorbed or synthesized in one part of the plant are moved to other parts of the plant.

Question 2

What is transportation

Answer 2

Transportation in plants is the process in which substances absorbed or synthesized in one part of the plant are moved to other parts of the plant.

Question 3

Together xylem and phloem make the _______

Answer 3

Vascular bundle

Question 4

What does xylem consist of

Answer 4

The xylem tissue consists of four types of cells: xylem tracheids, xylem vessels, xylem fibres and xylem (parenchyma. → living cell

Question 5

What are tracheids

Answer 5

• Tracheids are elongated dead cells with tapering ends They provide mechanical strength and support to the plant in addition to conducting water upwards. → funchon

Question 6

Functions if vessels

Answer 6

Just like tracheids/they provide mechanical support to the plant and conduct water upwards. >

Question 7

Function if xylem or wood parenchyma

Answer 7

They are living cells.They store food and also help to conduct water and mineral salts

Question 8

Name the function of Xylem sclerenchyma or wood fibres

Answer 8

They provide only mechanical suoport to the plants