Chapter 27 - Plants without Seeds: From Water to Land - 27.3 - Vascular Tissues Led to Rapid Diversification of Land Plants - 27.3 Recap - Learning Outcomes - Page 589: 1

Xylem utilizes the principles of cohesion to bring nutrients and water from the root of the plant to its leaves. Phloem uses gravity to move photosynthesized sugars from the leaves to the roots for storage.

Xylem utilizes the principles of cohesion to bring nutrients and water from the root of the plant to its leaves. Phloem uses gravity to move photosynthesized sugars from the leaves to the roots for storage.