Difference Between Xylem and Phloem
Difference Between Xylem and Phloem
Difference between Xylem and Phloem vessels
Xylem | Phloem |
It consists of tracheids , vessels, xylem parenchyma, xylem fibres. Have dead long and hollow vessels | It consists of sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem parenchyma and phloem fibres. Have living thin tubes placed end to end. |
Absence of any cross wall. | Presence of sieve plates at the ends of sieve tube cells. |
Provides cell wall thickenings | Sieve tube is filled with cytoplasm |
xylem fibres are smaller Prevents vessels from collapsing. | Phloem fibres are larger. Companion cells contain nuclei and control activities of sieve tubes. |
Movement of water is in upward direction from soil to leaves. | Transport of substances in all directions to all parts of the plant. |
The only living cell is xylem parenchyma. It carries mainly water and minerals. | Except phloem fibres all cells are living. It carries organic compounds such as sugar and amino acids. |
Which of the following are correct ? (a) In the phloem the sieve tube is filled with cytoplasm . (b) Phloem fibers are larger and the companion cells contain nuclei and control activities of sieve tubes. | |||
| Right Option : C | |||
| View Explanation | |||
Which of the following are correct ? (a) Xylem consists of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma, xylem fibers. (b) The only living cell is xylem parenchyma. (c) Xylem carries mainly water and minerals. | |||
| Right Option : D | |||
| View Explanation | |||
Xylem consists of ______________________ . | |||
| Right Option : C | |||
| View Explanation | |||
Students / Parents Reviews [10]
A marvelous experience with Abhyas. I am glad to share that my ward has achieved more than enough at the Ambala ABHYAS centre. Years have passed on and more and more he has gained. May the centre flourish and develop day by day by the grace of God.
Archit Segal
7thMy experience with Abhyas is very good. I have learnt many things here like vedic maths and reasoning also. Teachers here first take our doubts and then there are assignments to verify our weak points.
Shivam Rana
7thAbout Abhyas metholodology the teachers are very nice and hardworking toward students.The Centre Head Mrs Anu Sethi is also a brilliant teacher.Abhyas has taught me how to overcome problems and has always taken my doubts and suppoeted me.
Shreya Shrivastava
8thIt has a great methodology. Students here can get analysis to their test quickly.We can learn easily through PPTs and the testing methods are good. We know that where we have to practice
Barkha Arora
10thIt was good as the experience because as we had come here we had been improved in a such envirnment created here.Extra is taught which is beneficial for future.
Eshan Arora
8thOne of the best institutes to develope a child interest in studies.Provides SST and English knowledge also unlike other institutes. Teachers are co operative and friendly online tests andPPT develope practical knowledge also.
Aman Kumar Shrivastava
10thMy experience was very good with Abhyas academy. I am studying here from 6th class and I am satisfied by its results in my life. I improved a lot here ahead of school syllabus.
Ayan Ghosh
8thIt was a good experience with Abhyas Academy. I even faced problems in starting but slowly and steadily overcomed. Especially reasoning classes helped me a lot.
Cheshta
10thI have spent a wonderful time in Abhyas academy. It has made my reasoning more apt, English more stronger and Maths an interesting subject for me. It has given me a habbit of self studying
Yatharthi Sharma
10thAbhyas Methodology is very good. It is based on according to student and each child manages accordingly to its properly. Methodology has improved the abilities of students to shine them in future.
