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Xylem and phloem are collectively known as
a) epidermis                         

b) pith
c) vascular bundles           

d) mesophyll

c

Which of the following is/are transported by the xylem vessels?
a) dissolved minerals         

b) water
c) food                                  

d) both a and b

d

The water and dissolved minerals are transported from roots to leaves through……..
a) fruit   

b) flower               

c) seed

d) stem

d

Which of the following has/have thick walls which support the plant?
a) epidermis

b) xylem               

c) phloem

d) pith

b

Which of the following is dead tissue?
a) mesophyll                        

b) xylem
c) phloem                                             

d) guard cells

b

Which of the following form wood?
a) mesophyll                        

b) xylem
c) phloem                                             

d) guard cells

b