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Draw a labelled diagram of (i) a xylem vessel, and (ii) a sieve tube (or phloem). (b) What are the differences between the transport of materials in xylem and phloem?

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(a) Draw a labelled diagram of

(i) a xylem vessel, and

(ii) a sieve tube (or phloem).

(b) What are the differences between the transport of materials in xylem and phloem?

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(a) (i)  figure.png

(b) Xylem:
(i) Xylem transports water and minerals.
(ii) It transports materials in upward direction only.
Phloem:
(i) Phloem transports food materials which the plants make.
(ii) It transports materials in all the directions.
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