Phloem | MCQs

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• Translocation is the process by which sugars and other organic compounds produced in the leaves (by photosynthesis) are transported to other parts of the plant.
• Such as roots, stems, and fruits, through the phloem tissue.

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• In plants, water and minerals are transported from the roots to the leaves through the xylem.
• A type of vascular tissue.

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• Xylem is the vascular tissue responsible for transporting water and minerals from the roots to the leaves through continuous tubes.
• It also known as xylem vessels or tracheary elements.

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• Phloem is the vascular tissue.
• It responsible for transporting sugars and other organic compounds produced in the leaves (by photosynthesis) to all parts of the plant.

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• Leaves contain thin veins that transport minerals and water from the roots to the rest of the plant.
• As well as glucose and other organic compounds produced by photosynthesis.