JAMB Biology 2010 Objective — Question 12
Question 12 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Use the diagram below to answer questions 12 and 13 The movement of material in the xylem and phloem tissues of the plant are represented by the arrows labeled
- A. III and IV respectively
- B. II and I respectively
- C. VI and II respectively
- D. IV and III respectivelyCorrect
Explanation
The xylem transports water and mineral salts up from the soil (represented by arrow IV) while the phloem transports manufactured food from the leaves to other parts of the plant (arrow III).
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