SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q37

______ is the water transporting tissue in plants.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Xylem

  • Xylems are the water transporting tissue in plants.
  • These vascular tissues convey water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant and also provides physical support to the plant. 
  • Xylem tissue consists of a variety of specialized, water-conducting cells that are known as tracheary elements.