Transport of food material in plants takes place through
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Transport of food material in plants takes place through


A) Sieve elements
B) Companion cells
C) Tracheids
D) Transfusion tissue





The correct answer is:
A) Sieve elements




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? The need for, and functioning of, a transport system in multicellular plants Learning Outcomes Candidates should be able to: (a) explain the need for transport systems in multicellular plants and animals in terms of size and surface area to...



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