Tissues

• Xylem is made of dead cells
• Phloem cell is made of living cells
• Both xylem and phloem carry liquids across the whole plant
• Xylem is involved in transpiration while phloem is invoved in translocation
• Xylem tissue transports minerals
• Phloem tissue transports dissolved sugars
• Phloem contains cytoplasm
• Xylem does not contain cytoplasm