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Oct 19, 2017
Phloem primarily transports sugar and nutrients while xylem primarily transports water. They are both part of the plants vascular system and are used for transport.
Explanation:
The vascular system is used to transport fluids throughout the plant and relies on active and passive transport. Also, transportation through the phloem may occur bidirectionally while transportation in the xylem typically occurs in one direction.