OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Transport water and minerals
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Support plants
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Photosynthesis process occur
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Transports glucose and other nutrients
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Detailed explanation-1: -Phloem is an elongated, tubular shape with thin-walled sieve tubes vascular tissue. Its function is the transportation of food and nutrients such as sugar from leaves to other parts of the plant. This movement of substances is called translocation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Phloem is the vascular tissue in charge of transport and distribution of the organic nutrients. The phloem is also a pathway to signaling molecules and has a structural function in the plant body.
Detailed explanation-3: -Phloem is one of the two tissues that make up the plant’s long-distance transport system, the other being xylem. Phloem translocates water and products of photosynthesis from source tissues to the sink regions where they are utilized or stored.