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Biology Question on Transport in Plants

Phloem sap is mainly made of

A

water and sucrose

B

water and minerals

C

oligosaccharides and hormones

D

sucrose only

Answer

water and sucrose

Explanation

Solution

Phloem sap consists primarily of water with sugars (sucrose) dissolved in it. It flows from the source or supply end (region of manufacture or storage) to the region of utilisation or sink.