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Define xylem in plants

Important Questions on Organization of Tissues

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Which of the following is not a component of phloem?

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What are the components of the transport system in highly organized plants? How are water and minerals transported in plants? What is the role of transpiration in transporting water and minerals in plants?
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 A few dried raisins are put in water for some time and then placed inside the concentrated salt solution. What we observe is, raisins:
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Identify the incorrect statements among the following.
A) Epidermal cells are parenchymatous and have small amount of cytoplasm
B) Gymnosperms have vessels in their xylem
C) In bicollateral vascular bundle, phloem is present on either side of cortex
D) Root endodermal cells have deposition of water impermeable, suberin as casparian strips
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The living component of xylem tissue is
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The xylem in plants are responsible for
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Companion cells are associated with 
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Where are companion cells located in plants? Mention their functions.
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Give an account of structure and function of xylem.
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Describe components of phloem. Define translocation.
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Choose the incorrectly matched pair from the options given below
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Which is the only constituent of xylem that is living?
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What is phloem? Give its constituents and mention their functions.
 
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Nucleus is not present in 
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Which component of xylem is responsible for the transport of minerals?
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Which of the following are characteristic of angiosperms ?
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Name a component of phloem formed by the end to end fusion of cells with perforated transverse walls.
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What is xylem? Give its constituents and mention their functions.
 
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Identify the phloem component which provides mechanical strength to this tissue.
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Differentiate between tracheids and vessels.