Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 487
Question: Read the assertion and reason carefully:
Xylem and phloem are also called as xylem and phloem respectively. Reason : Xylem and phloem form conducting tissue of the plant.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If the assertion is false but reason is true
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Phloem transports organic food inside the body of the plant.
Xylem performs the function of transport of water or sap inside the plant.
Thus they form the conducting elements in the plant.
Haberlandt used the term leptom for xylem and hadrome for phloem.
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