Question

which tissue carries water upward through the plant?
phloem
cambium
cortex
xylem

Explanation:

Xylem is the plant tissue responsible for transporting water and dissolved minerals from the roots upward through the plant. Phloem transports organic nutrients, cambium is a meristematic tissue for secondary - growth, and cortex is mainly for storage and support in the root and stem.

Answer:

D. Xylem