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Biology Question on Transport of water and minerals in plants

Food in plants is translocated in the form of

A

Fructose

B

Glucose

C

Sucrose

D

Lactose

Answer

Sucrose

Explanation

Solution

The movement of organic food in soluble form from one organ to another organ is called translocation of food. This translocation always occurs from high concentration to low concentration. The prepared food in the form glucose stored as starch, is always converted to soluble sucrose form for translocation.