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Loading of phloem is related to...

Loading of phloem is related to

A

increase of sugar in phloem

B

elongation of phloem cells

C

separation of phloem parenchyma

D

strengthering of phloem fibres

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According to mass flow hypothesis, sugar is translocated en mass through phloem along the TP . This increase of sugar in phloem during translocation is called loading of phloem.
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