Question

Fig. 2.1 is a drawing of a piece of plant tissue. (i) What name is given to this type of tissue? Choose your answer from the list. ( palisade mesophyll, root hair, xylem ) (ii) Name the part labelled A in Fig. 2.1

Answer 1

The answer to Question (i) is Xylem

Step-by-step explanation:

The Xylem is the vessel/tissue network in plants that carries and moves water and dissolved nutrients from the root to other areas of the plant (from the root to the stem to the leaves). The Xylem is an integral part of the plant that becomes wood.

Answer:

The answer to Question (ii) is Vessel Member

These are long and narrow plant cell types. Their structure comprises dual cell walls that can be categorized into primary and secondary walls found in the xylem. They are usually shorter in length than tracheids.

Tracheids are elongated cells in the Xylem of plants with a vascular system. Their primary role is the transportation of water and mineral salts.

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