Multiple choice

Consider the statements given below:

A: Aphids are typically found on the underside of a leaf. B: Phloem is oriented towards the abaxial surface of a leaf.

Which of the following options is correct?

  1. A is incorrect, but B is correct.

  2. Both A and B are correct and B is the correct explanation of A.

  3. Both A and B are correct, but B is not a correct explanation of A.

  4. A is correct, but B is incorrect.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Both A and B are correct and B is the correct explanation of A. In plants, aphids are found on the underside of a leaf because phloem is present there, from which the aphids obtain their food.

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