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Per NCERT, what does PHLOEM transport in plants?

AOxygen only
BWater from roots up
CProducts of photosynthesis (sugars/food) from leaves to other parts of the plant — bidirectional
DNitrogen only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Products of photosynthesis (sugars/food) from leaves to other parts of the plant — bidirectional
Per NCERT §5.4.2, phloem = food (sucrose) bidirectional. Xylem = water upward.
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