Xylem Tissue Contains

question 53

Multiple Choice

Xylem tissue contains

• A) vessel elements and tracheids.
• B) sieve-tube members and companion cells.
• C) apical meristem.
• D) epidermis and ground tissue.
• E) parenchyma and sclerenchyma cells.

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