FORESTRY
PLANT AND WOOD ANATOMY
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Question
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____ cells conduct dissolved food substances that were manufactured in the leaves down through the vascular tissues to be stored or used to produce new growth.
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phloem
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xylem
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cambium
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parenchyma
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -phloem, plant vascular tissue that conducts foods made in the leaves during photosynthesis to all other parts of the plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -The vascular system is comprised of two main types of tissue: the xylem and the phloem. The xylem distributes water and dissolved minerals upward through the plant, from the roots to the leaves. The phloem carries food downward from the leaves to the roots.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final Answer: the movement of food in phloem is called translocation.
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