Which of the Following Statements About Xylem Is Incorrect

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about xylem is incorrect?

• A) It conducts material from root tips to leaves.
• B) The conducting cells are part of the apoplast.
• C) It transports mainly sugars and amino acids.
• D) It typically has a lower water potential than is found in soil.
• E) No energy input is required for transport.

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