<span>The correct answer is xylem transports water and nutrients,and phloem transports water and sugar. They are found in plants and help to transport useful things all across the plant. Xylem transports it from the root to the leaves, while phloem transports it from leaves to the other parts of the plant. They are both involved in the process of transpiration.</span>
The answer is oropharynx.
The reason for this type of epithelium in this region of the respiratory tract is due to
its proximity to the esophagus. This
means that this region of the respiratory
tract is subject to abrasion by food
passing down the esophagus. This
epithelium is continuous with that of the esophagus.