Food and water are carried throughout your body in blood vessels. In a plant, the transportation of food and water is the main function of two types of vascular tissue. Which tissue in a stem conducts water upward?

A) dermal tissue
B) ground tissue
C) xylem
D) phloem


Ans: C) xylem

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