Minerals are transported through _________ along the _________ stream of water.(a) xylem, descending(b) phloem, descending(c) xylem, ascending(d) phloem, ascendingThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.The doubt is from Mechanism of Absorption of Nutrients in division Mineral Nutrition of Biology – Class 11

Minerals are transported through _________ along the _________ stream

1.	Minerals are transported through _________ along the _________ stream of water.(a) xylem, descending(b) phloem, descending(c) xylem, ascending(d) phloem, ascendingThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.The doubt is from Mechanism of Absorption of Nutrients in division Mineral Nutrition of Biology – Class 11
Answer» Right option is (c) xylem, ascending To explain: Minerals are transported through xylem along the ascending STREAM of WATER. Phloem is used for the translocation of solutes and sometimes organic nitrogen compounds. Phloem EXHIBITS both upward and downward MOVEMENT of FOOD along with the movement of water in the adjacent cells.

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