ICSE Class 8 Answered
Difference between xylem and phloem
Asked by lalkanti96099 | 22 Jun, 2018, 07:50: AM
Expert Answer
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Xylem |
Phloem |
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Transports water and minerals |
Transports the prepared food. |
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It consists of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma and xylem fibres |
It consists of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibres and phloem parenchyma. |
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It consists of mainly dead elements |
It consists of living tissue |
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Transport in xylem does not require energy and largely depends upon physical forces |
Transport in phloem requires energy |
Answered by Sivanand Patnaik | 22 Jun, 2018, 08:02: AM
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