Q.

Water in plants is transported by -

A. cambium
B. phloem
C. epidermis
D. xylem
Answer» D. xylem
Explanation: Water is transported through the plant in Xylem vessels, these begin in the roots and end in the leaves of the plant, water is translocated through a combination of "Transpirational pull" and capillary action. Xylem is one of two "conductive" tissues responsible for moving water and the products of photosynthesis (glucose) through the plant, the tissue responsible for moving the "food" around is Phloem.
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