Chapter 35, Problem 3

Heartwood and sapwood consist of a. bark. b. periderm. c. secondary xylem. d. secondary phloem.

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Hello, everyone here. We have a question asking us what is the main function of the asylum in sap wood? Xilin and sap wood tissue transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to leaves using some active transport, but it's mostly passive processes. So our answer here is a actively and passively transports water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves. Thank you for watching. Bye.

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