Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2020 Post Utme Covenant University Biology examination.

Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A diagram of a plant's xylem and phloem tissues is shown below. Which of the following statements is true about the function of the xylem in this plant?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.
B. The xylem transports sugars and other organic compounds from the leaves to the roots.
C. The xylem transports gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide, between the roots and the leaves.
D. The xylem transports waste products, such as urea and other nitrogenous compounds, from the leaves to the roots.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The xylem transports water and minerals from the roots to the leaves.

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This is Post Utme Covenant University 2020 Biology Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Covenant University Biology examination.

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