Multiple choice

Which plant structure helps in distribution of food from the leaves to other plant parts?

  1. Collenchyma

  2. Parenchyma

  3. Stomata

  4. Xylem

  5. Phloem
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E Correct answer
Explanation

It is the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves. Phloem translocates sugars made by photosynthetic areas of plants to storage organs like roots, tubers or bulbs.

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