HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Translocation is the transport of manufactured food by the phloem.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The process of movement of food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant is called translocation. Translocation of food takes place through the phloem which carries the food produced through photosynthesis in the leaves to the other plant parts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sugars produced in sources, such as leaves, need to be delivered to growing parts of the plant via the phloem in a process called translocation, or movement of sugar. The points of sugar delivery, such as roots, young shoots, and developing seeds, are called sinks.

Detailed explanation-3: -The transport of food from leaves to different parts of a plant is called translocation. It takes place with the help of a complex permanent conducting tissue called phloem.

Detailed explanation-4: -Food moves from leaves to the other parts of the plant through phloem and water moves from roots to the other parts of the plant through xylem.

Detailed explanation-5: -The transport of soluble products of photosynthesis is called translocation and it occurs in the part of the vascular tissue called.

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