Plants Tissue

Specific type of plant tissue that transports water and minerals from the roots, through the stems, to leaves

• vascular plant

• nonvascular plant

• xylem

• phloem

Specific type of plant tissue that transports food (sugar) made in the leaves to the entire plant

• vascular plant

• nonvascular plant

• xylem

• phloem

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Other than transporting water, what is a function of xylem?

• making food

• transporting food

• helping support the plant

• catching light

The flexibility in plants is due to a tissue called

• parenchyma

• chlorenchyma

• collenchyma

• sclerenchyma

Sieve tubes and companion cells are present in

• xylem

• phloem

• cambium

• cork

The size of the stem increases in the width due to

• apical

• intercalary

• lateral

• vascular bundle

Xylem and phloem are examples of

• epidermal tissue

• connective tissue

• protective tissue

• vascular tissue

A tissue whose cells are capable of dividing and re-dividing is called

• complex tissue

• permanent tissue

• connective tissue

• meristematic tissue

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The only dead cells in phloem

• companion

• sieve

• phloem fibres

• phloem parenchyma

Packaging tissue

• parenchyma

• collenchyma

• xylem

• phloem