Practice question
Question
Which of the following statements about the xylem in vascular plants is incorrect?
Explanation
Xylem primarily transports water and minerals, while phloem is responsible for transporting organic nutrients like sugars. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.
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