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The xylem in plant bodies is responsible for which of the following functions?

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Remember the simple mnemonic: Phloem sounds like "Food" (Ph $\rightarrow$ F), while Xylem transports Water and Minerals.

Updated On: Mar 16, 2026

Transport of food
Transport of amino acids
Transport of oxygen
Transport of water

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The Correct Option is D

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