Structural Organisation In Animals Question 275

Question: The movement of carbohydrates from the leaves of the tree to the root is primarily a function of the

Options:

A) Xylem

B) Phloem

C) Epidermis

D) Cambium

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Term phloem was given by Nageli.

Its main function is the transport of organic food materials from leaves to stem and roots in a down ward direction.