A. Absorb mineral salt and nutrient from the soil
B. Storage and transportation of nutrients
C. trap chlorophyll from the sunlight
D. Removal of waste product from the plant
Correct Answer:
Option B – Storage and transportation of nutrients
Explanation
Pith, or medulla, is a tissue in the stems of vascular plants. Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which store and transport nutrients throughout the plant.