Which tissue is responsible for the transport of materials, such as water, away from the root in a plant?
AGround tissue
BXylem
CCambium
DPhloem
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Xylem
1. Xylem conducts water and minerals absorbed by the roots.
2. It carries them upward, away from the root to the rest of the plant.
3. So the transporting tissue is xylem.
_Source: RRB Group D CEN-02/2018 PYQ, Q.5._
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