Multiple choice

Which of the following is an incorrect statement?

  1. Animal cells do not have chloroplasts.

  2. The opening and closing of stomata is a function of guard cells.

  3. Chlorophyll is the molecule that absorbs sunlight.

  4. Phloem is the outer layer of cells covering an organism.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 4 is incorrect as phloem is the living tissue that carries organic nutrients in plants.