Multiple choice

The shoot tip of a plant receives water through

  1. water vapours present in the air

  2. vessels and tracheids

  3. tracheids and xylem fibres

  4. vessels and parenchyma

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In xylem tissue, vessels and tracheids of the roots, stems and leaves are interconnected to form a continuous system of water-conducting channels that reach all parts of the plant.