GENERAL HISTOLOGY

VASCULAR

THE NEPHRON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The bulk movement of substances around a plant is called:
A
Transpiration
B
Transcription
C
Translocation
D
Transportation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bulk movement of substances through the conducting or vascular tissues of plants is called translocation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Translocation is the movement of organic compounds (e.g. sugars, amino acids) from sources to sinks. Organic molecules such as sucrose and amino acids move from a source to a sink via phloem tubes in plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phloem transports synthesized food from the leaves to the rest of the plant body. The transport of water along with food from one part of a plant to another is called as translocation.

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