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Loading of phloem is related to...

Loading of phloem is related to

A

increases of suger in phloem

B

elongation of phloem cell

C

separation of phloem parenchyma

D

strengthening of phloem fibre

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a
Sugar synthesied in leaves (source) is loaded in phloem through which it is transported to all other parts of plants where it is required (sinks).
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