Which is the most correct comparison between xylem and phloem transport based on direction?
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Correct answer: Water mostly moves upward in xylem and food can move both ways in phloem
Step 1: Roots absorb water and minerals, so xylem carries them upward. Step 2: Food is made in leaves, but it may be needed anywhere. Step 3: So phloem can move food upward and downward.
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Water mostly moves upward in xylem and food can move both ways in phloem
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: Roots absorb water and minerals, so xylem carries them upward. Step 2: Food is made in leaves, but it may be needed anywhere. Step 3: So phloem can move food upward and downward.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Science question. Chapter: World of Living. Topic: Life Processes.
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