Xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides mechanical support.
Phloem transports food produced during photosynthesis from the leaves to different parts of the plant, ensuring proper growth and development.
Their functions are well-explained in the NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 6 Notes Anatomy of Flowering Plants .
Question : Which of the following transports water from the roots of the plant to its leaves?
Option 1: Xylem
Option 2: Phloem
Option 3: Both xylem and phloem
Option 4: Cortex
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