Which statements describe vascular tissue? Select two options.

Question

The primary purpose of vascular tissue is to support the plant and help it stand upright.
Phloem carries food made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant.
Phloem contains the chloroplasts.
Xylem moves water and nutrients throughout the plant.
Xylem is the protective, waxy layer on a plant that prevents water loss.

Answer 1

The two correct statements that describe vascular tissue are:

1. Phloem carries food made during photosynthesis to other parts of the plant.
2. Xylem moves water and nutrients throughout the plant.