Question 19
Transport in PlantsUse the diagram (arrows represent directional movement of materials) to answer: Transportation in the xylem is represented by

- A.I
- B.II
- C.III
- D.IV
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (IV)
Explanation
Xylem carries water and mineral salts upwards from the root to the leaves; in the diagram the upward arrow in the stem is labelled IV.