State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ప్రశ్న 146

Xylem in plants is responsible for which function?

  1. Transport of water and dissolved minerals
  2. Transport of food
  3. Transport of oxygen and other gases
  4. Transport of essential amino acids
సమాధానం చూపించు & వివరణ

సమాధానం: (A) Transport of water and dissolved minerals

వివరణ

Xylem conducts water and minerals; phloem conducts food.

  • (A) సరైనది

    Correct: xylem carries water and minerals from roots upward.

  • (B) తప్పు

    Wrong: food is carried by phloem.

  • (C) తప్పు

    Wrong: gases diffuse through stomata and lenticels.

  • (D) తప్పు

    Wrong: organic solutes move in phloem.