Translocation of organic solutes in plants takes place through:
Correct answer: C. Sieve tubes
- A. Companion cell
- B. Fibres
- C. Sieve tubes
- D. Vessels
Explanation
Sieve tubes are elongated living cells of Phloem which are responsible for the transport of organic solutes, mostly sugars. Xylem transports water from roots to the stems and leaves and also transports nutrients with it.
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