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Morphology of Flowering Plants — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYMorphology of Flowering Plants2 Marks
Question
Mention key differences between xylem and phloem.
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Answer

Differences between xylem and phloem:
S.No.
Xylem
Phloem
i.
Composed of tracheids, vessels and xylem parenchyma.
Composed of sieve tubes, companion cells and phloem parenchyma.
ii.
Facilitate conduction of water and minerals from roots.
2. Facilitate conduction of food from leaves.

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