LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

CELL BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Select all that apply towards the PHLOEM
A
Transports food for immediate use.
B
Made up of dead cells.
C
Translocation occurs.
D
Transport goes in one direction only.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nutrients are translocated in the phloem as solutes in a solution called phloem sap. The predominant nutrients translocated are sugars, amino acids, and minerals, with sugar being the most concentrated solute in the phloem sap.

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