Chapter 44.3, Problem 3CYL

Summary Introduction

To differentiate:

Between xylem and phloem based on both structure and function.

Introduction:

There are three tissue systems present in plants: dermal tissue system, ground tissue system, and vascular tissue system. Dermal tissue system is important for food storage, and photosynthesis. Ground tissue system is important for protection and also provides strength to the plant. Vascular tissue system forms the transport channel across the complete plant body.