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| Q. |
Which of the following is responsible for transport of food and other substances in plants? |
| A. | Xylem |
| B. | Phloem |
| C. | Chloroplast |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Phloem | |
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Explanation: The transport of water, nutrients and other substances from one part of a plant to another is called translocation. While, phloem transports synthesized food from the leaves to the rest of the plant body; water and minerals are transported from the roots upwards through the xylem tubes. |
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