A stem loses functional phloem but retains its xylem. Which transport is directly impaired?
AWater from roots
BOrganic food from leaves
CMinerals from roots
DWater through vessels
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Organic food from leaves
Phloem transports photosynthates. Retaining xylem preserves the tissue responsible for water and mineral conduction.
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