NEET Biology ยท Hard

Transport in Plants: Transport integration MCQ

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Transport integrationHardQuestion 10700

Question

The strongest summary of long-distance solute transport is:

  1. A
    Xylem carries inorganic flow upward, while phloem distributes organic food between sources and sinks
    Correct
  2. B
    Phloem carries only water
  3. C
    Xylem always moves sugar downward
  4. D
    Source-sink relations are irrelevant

Correct answer

Xylem carries inorganic flow upward, while phloem distributes organic food between sources and sinks

Explanation

This is the most useful integrated revision statement.