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Question: The diagram refers the ringing or girdling experiment. Bank having phloem is removed. This experimen...
The diagram refers the ringing or girdling experiment. Bank having phloem is removed. This experiment proves that phloem is the path for translocation of food. In this exp. Swollen part of stem has been indicated. The possible cause of this swollen is –
A
Accumulation of food material just above the ring
(As downward movement of food is inhibited).
B
Accumulation of water and mineral just above the ring
C
A repairing mechanism is taken place
D
Injured parts undergo turgidity
Answer
Accumulation of food material just above the ring
(As downward movement of food is inhibited).