Question 10
Structure of Flowering PlantsFig. 3: T.S. Herbaceous stem
Which of the labelled tissues in Fig. 3 is responsible for the transport of mineral salts and water in a living plant?

- A.1
- B.2
- C.3
- D.4
- E.5
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (3)
Explanation
Water and mineral salts travel in the xylem, the inner part of each vascular bundle, labelled 3.