Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Movement into and out of cells

Movement into and out of cells — practice question

Which feature of xylem vessel elements enables them to offer reduced resistance to the movement of water?

  • ALignin forms an incomplete secondary wall.
  • BNew vessels transport extra water as a plant grows.
  • CThere are no cross walls between vessel elements.
  • DVessel elements join to form narrow tubes.

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