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Question

Translocation of food in plants occurs from:

Options

Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Root to leaf Sink to source Source to sink Correct Stem to root

Explanation

Correct option is C, Source to sink. In BASICS of PLANT problems like this, the accurate statement is Source to sink; the others are common mix-ups. Not these: A) Root to leaf; B) Sink to source; D) Stem to root. Tissue transport questions usually turn on xylem vs phloem, living vs dead cells, or source vs sink.

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