Which of the Following Are Important Components of the Long-Distance

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are important components of the long-distance transport process in plants?
I.the cohesion of water molecules
II.a negative water potential
III.the root parenchyma
IV.the active transport of solutes
V.bulk flow from source to sink

• A) II, III, IV, and V
• B) I, III, IV, and V
• C) I, II, IV, and V
• D) I, II, III, and V

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Definitions:

Proteins

Large biomolecules or macromolecules consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues, crucial for biological processes.

Nucleotide

The basic structural unit of nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA, composed of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

ATP

A molecule known as adenosine triphosphate, which serves as a carrier of energy inside cells for metabolic processes.

Galactose

A simple sugar (monosaccharide) that, together with glucose, forms the disaccharide lactose; important in energy metabolism and found in dairy products.