Xylem and Phloem

Xylem tubes are made of...

• Dead cells

• Living cells

Phloem tubes are made of...

• Dead cells

• Living cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

Xylem tubes transport substances..

• From the roots to the stem and leaves

• From the leaves to the rest of the plant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Phloem tubes transport substances..

• From the roots to the stem and leaves

• From the leaves to the rest of the plant

Xylem tubes transport..

• Water

• Mineral ions

• Food substances (e.g. sucrose)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Phloem tubes transport..

• Water

• Mineral ions

• Food substances (e.g. sucrose)

Phloem tubes transport substances in which direction?

• Up

• Up and down

Xylem tubes transport substances in which direction?

• Up

• Up and down

Which process are the phloem tubes part of?

• Translocation

• Transpiration

Which process are the xylem tubes part of?

• Translocation

• Transpiration