Which type of plant cell is specialized for water transport and has a hollow str

Practice Questions

Q1
Which type of plant cell is specialized for water transport and has a hollow structure?
  1. Tracheids
  2. Sieve tubes
  3. Parenchyma
  4. Collenchyma

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which type of plant cell is specialized for water transport and has a hollow structure?
Correct Answer: Tracheids
  • Step 1: Understand that plants have different types of cells that perform specific functions.
  • Step 2: Learn that some cells are responsible for transporting water and nutrients.
  • Step 3: Identify that the cells involved in water transport are found in a part of the plant called the xylem.
  • Step 4: Recognize that tracheids are a type of cell in the xylem.
  • Step 5: Note that tracheids have a hollow structure, which allows them to carry water efficiently.
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