Ringing experimentMediumQuestion 10687
Question
Sugar accumulation above a ringed region proves that:
- APhloem carries food downward from leavesCorrect
- BXylem transports sugar
- CHydathodes load sucrose
- DCasparian strips conduct food
Correct answer
Phloem carries food downward from leaves
Explanation
Ringing blocks the downward phloem movement of photosynthates.