Transport in the Phloem of Plants
Transport in the Phloem of Plants: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Phloem, Phloem Transport, Phloem Loading and, Phloem Sap
Important Questions on Transport in the Phloem of Plants
How does phloem transport sap?
How does phloem transport food?
The loading of the carbon into the phloem is called phloem loading.
A few drops of sap were collected by cutting across a plant stem by a suitable method. The sap was tested chemically. Which one of the following test results indicates that it is phloem sap?
Translocation of organic solutes from cells of pith to cortex is
The radio labeled carbon in carbon dioxide supplied to potato plants in an experiment was seen in the tuber eventually. Trace the movement of the labeled carbon dioxide.
Phloem sap mainly contains
Phloem translocates a variety of
A. Organic solutes.
B. Inorganic solutes.
C. Water.
