Biology for IGCSE & O level - Transport In Plants (Section 2 - No. 33)

Which of the following are functions of xylem and phloem?
Transport of water and mineral ions
Transport of sugars and amino acids
Support for the plant
Storage of starch

Explanation

Xylem transports water and minerals. Phloem transports sugars and amino acids. Both provide structural support. Starch is stored in other parts of the plant.

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