Answer;
water and inorganic nutrients
Explanation;
- Xylem is the tissue of vascular plants that transports water and nutrients from the soil to the stems and leaves.
- The main function of xylem is to transport water, and some soluble nutrients including minerals and inorganic ions, upwards from the roots to the rest of the plant.
- Additionally, it plays an essential role of providing strength to tissues and organs, to maintain plant structure and resistance to bending.